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anyone know what this might be? found in area with 1700s coins and relics. penny for scale
✅ SOLVED What is this? Found with 1700s coins and relics
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Looks to be made of brass as opposed to iron, date wise I'm thinking mid-19thc.
Maybe a broken lock key that's been re-purposed?
Dave
Maybe a broken lock key that's been re-purposed?
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Cannon prick?
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Looks to be made of brass as opposed to iron, date wise I'm thinking mid-19thc.
Maybe a broken lock key that's been re-purposed?
Dave
its either made of lead or pewter. approx 3 inches long and comes to a point
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also should note the area it came out of was finding a lot of older spoons and knives and some pottery
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Garden gate or cabinet latch pin.
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Removable hinge pin ?
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Probably an awl or maybe even something for weaving or sewing
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Your find appears to be part of a plunger for a pewter syringe.
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Awesome! thats gotta be it, thank you!
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