Revolutionary War Cufflink?

[Fishnut]

Looking for opinion on this cufflink. Found this past year and put aside to dry and clean. This was found at a colonial site in Maine. The cufflink has coiled snake like Gadsden flag.

 

[Sandog]

That is pretty cool. And welcome to the Treasure Net.

 

[Urien of Rheged]

Can you show us a pic of the reverse side. It will actually help aging it better than the front will

 

[Gene Mean]

That is really sweet! Congratulations!

 

[jewelerguy]

That's awesome. Colonial period in my opinion.

 

[Fredneck]

Wow Awesome cuff links !! I believe they are Rev War period, the shape with points are of the period.

 

[Fishnut]

Looking for opinion on this cufflink. Found this past year and put aside to dry and clean. This was found at a colonial site in Maine. The cufflink has coiled snake like Gadsden flag.

Here is the photo of the backs

 

[Athens]

Here is the photo of the backs

Those cuff links are awesome,Snake pattern is really neat.I have never found any links,and they are on my bucket list lol..I also detect in Maine ,(central ) Always looking for new Detecting partners to go with.Great find

 

[tamrock]

I'm thinking that's a rather historic find.

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[Nathan W]

That is a wonderful find

 

[Fishnut]

Those cuff links are awesome,Snake pattern is really neat.I have never found any links,and they are on my bucket list lol..I also detect in Maine ,(central ) Always looking for new Detecting partners to go with.Great find

I’m in Portland and assume you are in Athens? I have done some detecting up that along the Kennebec. I’m retired and ok traveling a hour or two. Feel free to email me. portlandsurfcaster@gmail.com

 

[The Rebel]

Nice find!

 

[Urien of Rheged]

Yes you can tell by that shank they're colonial era. Top find, congrats.