richm Sr. Member Joined Apr 30, 2009 Messages 484 Reaction score 10 Golden Thread 0 Location Madison, CT Detector(s) used White's mxt Pro / Sun Ray DX / Ultimate Gray Ghost's / Lesche Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 24, 2010 #1 Found this detecting an old house dating back to the mid 1800's. Looks like it was a little door as there are hinges. Very ornate and made of brass? Thanks Rich.. Attachments 027.webp 40.8 KB · Views: 292 028.webp 52 KB · Views: 311 029.webp 17.9 KB · Views: 283
Found this detecting an old house dating back to the mid 1800's. Looks like it was a little door as there are hinges. Very ornate and made of brass? Thanks Rich..
Tony in SC Gold Member Joined Jun 8, 2006 Messages 6,428 Reaction score 9,296 Golden Thread 0 Location Upstate South Carolina Detector(s) used Whites, Minelab, Tesoro, and custom machines Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Aug 25, 2010 #2 Looks like a lid for a snuff box. Tony Upvote 0
IronSpike Silver Member Joined Feb 24, 2009 Messages 3,142 Reaction score 61 Golden Thread 0 Location NC Detector(s) used Whites XLT Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 25, 2010 #3 I think Tony got it Upvote 0
Breezie Gold Member Joined Oct 3, 2009 Messages 6,278 Reaction score 2,120 Golden Thread 1 Location North Carolina 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used White's DFX & Spectrum~Garrett's Pro-Pointer~VibraProbe Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Aug 25, 2010 #4 It looks to be from the Victorian era, which had all sorts of trinket boxes, etc., and snuff container would be my guess too. Nice find, Breezie Upvote 0
It looks to be from the Victorian era, which had all sorts of trinket boxes, etc., and snuff container would be my guess too. Nice find, Breezie
CRUSADER Emerald Member Joined May 25, 2007 Messages 41,308 Reaction score 48,554 Golden Thread 27 Location ENGLAND 🥇 Banner finds 27 Detector(s) used XP Deus II v0.6 with 11" Coil Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 27, 2010 #5 as above, but a pill box might be another option Upvote 0
JimDon Silver Member Joined May 6, 2009 Messages 4,041 Reaction score 5,277 Golden Thread 1 Location NC USA 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Minelab Etrac, Minelab Excalibur, White's MXT Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Aug 27, 2010 #6 Looks like a lid to a match safe. Upvote 0