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Title: first trip over the border this year
Post by: seeker on January 10, 2011, 08:32:50 PM
   off to a spiffing start    :) two blinken hammered   :o for me this early in the year it really is  :o
(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0001-1.jpg)(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0002-1.jpg)
second one of these Scottish beauties for me .Alexander, mint is very likely to be Roxburgh - these are the rarer ones....
(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0004.jpg)(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0003-1.jpg)
short cross , but that as far as i can id this yet .
(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0006.jpg)(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0005-1.jpg)
nice little watch winder .
(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0009.jpg)(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0010.jpg)
these fleur de lys were in the same hole .
(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0011.jpg)(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0012.jpg)
little spur buckle

i really hope this next find turns out to be bronze age
(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0007.jpg)(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0008.jpg)
will have to see what f.l.o thinks .
(http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv255/darknight-photos/2011%20finds/RIMG0013.jpg)

great day  amazing hobby  .


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: dances with badgers on January 10, 2011, 08:38:36 PM
what an awsome start,any tips? lol


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: gingerk8 on January 10, 2011, 08:40:21 PM
Great finds!!


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: seeker on January 10, 2011, 09:14:54 PM
thanks for input ,
never started the year so good  :) just hope it continues ;)


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: Pipster on January 11, 2011, 09:31:38 AM
Thats A super start to the year seeker  lets hope it continues for you  ;) Super finds well done


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: rjm on January 11, 2011, 02:19:00 PM
what an awsome start,any tips? lol


.....................take a 'good' detector !  ;D


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: Pipster on January 11, 2011, 02:33:11 PM
what an awsome start,any tips? lol


.....................take a 'good' detector !  ;D
Might be me just beeing dull but I thought you have to walk over it first


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: seeker on January 11, 2011, 03:50:10 PM
tip .

if you can see money above the ground chances are theres money in the ground  ;)


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: rjm on January 11, 2011, 05:32:12 PM
what an awsome start,any tips? lol


.....................take a 'good' detector !  ;D
Might be me just beeing dull but I thought you have to walk over it first


Yes, you need to walk over it with a 'good' detector!!


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: Pipster on January 11, 2011, 05:40:27 PM
what an awsome start,any tips? lol


.....................take a 'good' detector !  ;D
Might be me just beeing dull but I thought you have to walk over it first
And what would be a 'good' detector!!

Yes, you need to walk over it with a 'good' detector!!


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: Pipster on January 11, 2011, 05:42:12 PM
And just what would be a 'good' detector!!


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: geordiefred on January 11, 2011, 05:52:30 PM
Now Now guys! handbags at 10 paces an all that lol  ;D, well done seeker great lot of finds there m8  ;)


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: rjm on January 11, 2011, 06:11:53 PM


Can't say..............would have to kill you !  ;D


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: seeker on January 11, 2011, 08:02:08 PM
just heard back from f.l.o. and the bronze tip is late a bronze age spear tip  c1200-700 BC
 over the moon as it one off my  top 3 wish list to get a bronze age something , and now i have . by far the oldest man made metal find ive found at 3000 years   :o


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: benny on January 11, 2011, 08:40:18 PM
Great start to the year that. Looks a very promising site! Wish you luck with future searches!


Title: Re: first trip over the border this year
Post by: Napoleon on January 11, 2011, 11:19:54 PM
Well done mate wish you more to come for this year and wow wow i love the finds.tres bien.nap .


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