D dillen013 Tenderfoot Joined Aug 3, 2014 Messages 5 Reaction score 13 Golden Thread 0 Location PA Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 17, 2016 #1 Found a mining lamp that attaches to a helmet, located at coal mine shaft entrance. Possibly from the 30's. The place is loaded with trash but will try detecting around the entrance when i get the time. Attachments IMG_0506.webp 210.8 KB · Views: 92 IMG_0507.webp 201.1 KB · Views: 100 Upvote 16
Found a mining lamp that attaches to a helmet, located at coal mine shaft entrance. Possibly from the 30's. The place is loaded with trash but will try detecting around the entrance when i get the time.
D david680 Bronze Member Joined Jun 4, 2014 Messages 1,587 Reaction score 1,447 Golden Thread 0 Location Salem, Indiana Detector(s) used Tesoro Bandido Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 17, 2016 #2 Well, that's a interesting start and a neat piece. Stay out of the shaft, ain't nothing worth dying for.
Well, that's a interesting start and a neat piece. Stay out of the shaft, ain't nothing worth dying for.
A2coins Ruby Member Joined Dec 20, 2015 Messages 33,867 Reaction score 42,646 Golden Thread 0 Location Ann Arbor Detector(s) used Equinox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 17, 2016 #3 That's a cool find I'm sure your aware just be careful stagnant air pockets ect can be dangerous !!!! Hope you find more good stuff. Thanks for sharing!!!!!!
That's a cool find I'm sure your aware just be careful stagnant air pockets ect can be dangerous !!!! Hope you find more good stuff. Thanks for sharing!!!!!!
D dillen013 Tenderfoot Joined Aug 3, 2014 Messages 5 Reaction score 13 Golden Thread 0 Location PA Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jul 17, 2016 Thread Owner #4 Thanks for the concern but no worries, entrance is collapsed and the mine is not accessible.
trapperart Platinum Member Joined Dec 12, 2015 Messages 16,165 Reaction score 13,042 Golden Thread 2 Location Maryland's eastern shore 🥇 Banner finds 2 Detector(s) used whites MXTPro whites MXSport Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jul 18, 2016 #5 Nice find congrats