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    Woods diggin with The GeorgiaCanuck

    Went out today to hunt the woods of a park in Vancouver. You could say I had a good day. No gold but good silver and finds. The loot. Lots of items. Fridays loot. Forgot to post it. Coins. Also got three 1964 Young Elizabeth pennies, two 1947 George VI pennies, 1937 wheat cent, 1947S...
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    Silver after work today, June 11th 2012

    Had some time after work today. After an hour I popped a little silver. Didn't have the camera with me, darn it. Before cleaning. Soap and water. Baking soda and water paste rub with fingers. Also cleaned the 1899 Victoria fishscale. She's worth about 5$ but I'll never sell her. I like...
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    Todays Fishin' Trip.

    Went Fishin' today. Caught a few and a whopper. National Harbours Board. Pont Champlain Bridge Token. Ring made from cutlery. Age unknown. John Edmonton? You been dumping your handmade rings in my parks out here?? 1917S Wheat Cent. 1920 Wheat Cent. Catch of the day! I broke the 1900...
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    After work hunt, June 1st 2012

    Two hour hunt after work today, in the woods. I love hunting in the woods, much better than walking up and down the grass in the hot sun. The goods. Another key, iron ring, brass scope cover ring?, rabies tag, FVFM 00030 tag, dunno what it is. etc. My third 1964 Canadian Young Queen...
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    After work hunt, May 30th 2012

    Another hunt after work on Wednesday. :detecting: The finds, keys, etc and these. 1945 Canadian King George VI penny. Child's aluminum Bicycle shirt pin. Also got this in my change on Wednesday. Taiwanese dollar coin. (Takes 33 1/2 of them to equal 1 US dollar.)
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    After work hunt, May 29th 2012

    Had time for a short hunt after work on Tuesday. Picked up a few items. :detecting: The finds. Keys, assorted doodads and these. Two 1964 Canadian Young Queen Elizabeth pennies. Rusty square nail. Mother of pearl jewelry part? 454 Colt shell. Old handmade fishing weight. Was also a...
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    Cannonball is cleaned.

    Found awhile back with my Fisher CZ-3D. Soaked it in white vinegar for a week. All the rust fell off. Gave it a good soap and water bath, dried it. then sprayed it down with WD-40. Will put a coating on to prevent rust soon. Here's the before and after pics. Before cleaning. After cleaning.
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    Cannonball is cleaned.

    I found this with my Fisher CZ-3D but am sharing here as well. Soaked it in white vinegar for a week. All the rust fell off. Gave it a good soap and water bath, dried it. then sprayed it down with WD-40. Will put a coating on to prevent rust soon. Here's the before and after pics. Before...
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    2 for 2 this week.

    Ring #2 this week, silver not gold...but a rings a ring. It's marked 925 on the underside of the ring, but the camera won't focus on the number. Before cleaning. After cleaning.
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    Der's GOLD in dem der PARKS!

    Well I have to say, my 30min hunt after work today was worth it. But I'll let you be the judge. Left it uncleaned till I got home, did not have camera with me at park. 10k TUL makers mark. Tiny diamond I think. If anyone knows this maker let me know, I cannot find it. Was a broken 50's...
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    About time I got off my lazy butt and posted

    Hi all. As you can see I'm behind about a month from my last posts. I've been hunting every weekend and some short hunts too, but just was too lazy to convert pictures. Being sick this last week hasn't helped, but I'm catching up now. Some pics here and a link to my roundup video to explain all...
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    Best of my weekend hunts

    Well I found alot of stuff but the highlights are here. Will catch up soon on all the other finds for last 2 weeks. Detector used Garrett AT-Pro 1945 Canadian George VI Silver Dime. Found this just before quitting for the day on last Saturday. Thin bracelet stamped .333(8k gold) inside...
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    Best finds for weekend and mon/tues this week.

    Got a few finds this weekend and mon/tues this week with the AT-Pro. These are the best of the lot. Got alot of 1940-1960's pennies too but will post those later. Sorry for out of focus pic, the cufflink is Sterling and marked SMIBO.
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    Short hunt after work nets big pocket spill

    No silver but alot of coins in a pocket spill in the woods under a evergreen tree. Everything but the pennies was found in a 1ft area. 1 loonie, 8 quarters, 6 dimes, 4 nickels. The pennies were found around the tree and beyond in the clearing. Also found this iron sphere. Not sure if it's a...
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    Help with IDing a possible cannonball

    http://s227.photobucket.com/albums/dd202/Lar_Gand/?action=view&current=M4H00988.mp4 Weight: 10lbs roughly, used bathroom scale. British Cannonballs were in 9lb size so I'm stumped. This might just be some kind of round steel ball, but why was it in the woods in an OLD park. Thanks
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    Hunt for Saturday April 7th 2012

    Went to a park in Vancouver and spent 5hrs gridding in coins only high tone mode hoping for silver. Only got maybe 1/4 of the park done. Gonna finish it then redo it from another direction digging all foil/medium/high tones. The loot! 2 toonies, 2 dimes, 1 nickel, 50 pennies(not counting the...
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    Holiday hunt at same park.

    Went back to the same park and gridded some more. Only modern coins, so I went looking around trees in the edge of the woods. Paydirt! The Loot. Modern coins and a key. Bird band? Da Silvah! 1962 Young head Elizabeth Quarter. Right at the base of a old tree in the woods. Just cause a...
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    After work hunt pays off.

    Hello all. Went out Thursday after work for 2 hours and hit a park I'd found a 1960's silver dime a few weeks ago. No silver coins but I did get silver. The loot. Modern coins all. Some kind of weird thing-a-mah-bob. The end had a cover on it, it fell off when i rubbed it, shiny copper...
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    Big Roundup for last few days.

    Too much for pictures. I uploaded a video of the roundup to photobucket. Enjoy! http://s227.photobucket.com/albums/dd202/Lar_Gand/?action=view&current=M4H00900.mp4
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    Other finds, March 20th & 27th

    Other finds from March 20th & 27th.
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