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    FOUND A COOL O.M.W.. TOOL CHECK TAG

    Got out for the first time in almost two weeks it was like digging in the desert. Found a great piece of Lansing's History an O.M.W.tool check Tag. O.M.W. stands for OLDS MOTOR WORKS. as far as I can find they started using this name in the early 1900s and I'm still searching to see when they...
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    Today's hunt War time pin

    4 wheat pennies 3 in the 40's and a 27 This is the third one of these pins I have found over the years and this is by far the best of them. Here is an article in EASTERN WESTERN TREASURE telling about one of the pins I found a couple of years ago.
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    First double silver hole of the year

    This was my first double silver hole of the year the wire was also in the hole at about 7 inches. 1920 merc and a 1952 s Rosie 1917 and 1919 wheat pennies the 1917 was with the marble an old G.S. PIN Got started at 9:00am and the heat and humid air made me quit at 11:40
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    First hunt after E-trac got home last night from repair shop

    Got out this afternoon and tested my E-trac out after getting it home late yesterday afternoon from Kellyco. I think they super charged it lol. Its working great. Great to be swinging an old friend. Hunted for about 2 hrs needed to get home and pack to go north tomorrow. 1919 merc no date...
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    Hunted with Tony from the forum today good hunt

    Meet up with Tony again today and hunted a well hunted spot. I have to say it's a delight to meet up with someone who is knowledgeable and who is willing to share his knowledge and just a sure joy to hunt with. Thanks Tony Anyway I got 3 wheats in the 50s , a 44 war nickel and a very cool...
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    2 MORE TOKENS AND SOME SILVER

    Well the E-TRAC Is 9 weeks in the shop and I am having a ball with the XS. Here is this weeks finds 43Q 36 MERC 1918 BUFF WHEAT PENNIES 16,25,40,42,44 (2) 48 WHATS LEFT OF A STERLING PENDENT BROWNIE GIRL SCOUT PIN 2 MORE 5 TOKENS ONE IS BLANK AND HERE IS THE INFO I FOUND OUT ON THE OTHER ONE...
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    TWO MORE TOKENS AND SOME SILVER

    Hi Rick - The lansing liederkranz token dates probably in the late 19th century based on style. Retail about $15-20 on this one. The liederkranz came to lansing in 1861 and was there in the 1990's (that was the last time I checked. On the generic 5 token - good luck. Tokens like this are...
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    Last 2 week 4 hunts

    5 cent Trade token 1918 merc war nick 1916 buffalo 1912 d v nickel 1909,1919,1951 wheat
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    Last two hunts

    Getting very hot and dry here in Michigan. Got 2 hunts in this week and pulled some old coins. still hunting with the xs as e-trac is still in shop. 1923 merc 1905 v nick 1906 I.H. WHEAT PENNIES 09,11,14,15,17,20,52,55,57
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    FINALLY GOT A HUNT IN

    Man 101 and things to do this time of year and doing sick hasn't allowed for much detecting this month. Got a hunt in today as I took a vacation day from work and it payed off. 1890 o silver dollar (my first) still waiting for a barber half lol 2 Buffalo's and a 1928 wheat penny. E-trac...
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    Can I still post here while e-trac is getting repaired lol

    Well I am getting reunited with my explorer xs. Got out for a short hunt today and found a cool dog tax license. I have included what I so far have found out about the tag, Also found a wheat that I can't get a date off. The regulation of dogs and cats in Michigan implicates three major...
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    Question on E-trac shutting down

    Hey guys, Was out hunting a couple of weeks ago and the e-trac shut down, after a few try's turning it on and it shutting itself down it finally fired up and started up and worked fine until this past Saturday. On Saturday I was into a hunt close to 3 hrs and I lost the sound with and without...
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    Need Help with military badge

    I found this badge made by J. K. DAVISON," a Philadelphia jeweler. Can anyone help I.D. what it might have been used for. Thanks Diggervance
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    can anyone tell me if this badge is c.w. or not

    Hello, I found this pin today and was wondering what exactly it might be. As you can see it looks to have a cannon,cannon balls,swords, and muskets. On the back it reads JR DAVIS PHILA. It measures 1 and 3/4 inches Not sure on the r could be a k or d Thanks for any help Diggervance
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    An odd hunt today with valuable find

    I found some smith sun glasses that are 100.00 + new. There is a pair selling used on ebay for 25.00 plus 7.00 shipping with 6 hrs left to go in auction. 6 wheat's 42,49 50 52 53 51 .62 clad 2000 Canadian nick and I found another 1.00 bill on the ground. The spoon is cool it reads...
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    Last two hunts

    Haven't had much good weather or time to get out. But was able to put two short hunts together. 8 wheat's mostly in the 40s a set of keys and a vintage sterling snake ring. The keys I took to auto zone and had them look up the owner of the rewards card that was on the key chain. The phone...
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    Sunday Hunt Gets me 4 apples

    Found 4 i phones. 1 powered up for a min but battery went deed. I will get a cord and see if the others charge up. I found them under laid down grass. I thought it was going to be a can. 2- iphone s 1-iphone 1- iphone se
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    W.T.B. E-TRAC LOWER SHAFTS

    Hello, I would like to buy 3 lower shafts that will work on an e-trac. I am looking to spend around 25.00 per shaft. Thanks Rick
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    Sunday Hunt

    Had a chance to get out for a few hours today and was rewarded. 1900 Barber dime 1956 d rosie 1.49 clad 1.00 blowen into the weeds 1988 Canadian nickel
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    Weeks finds

    The weather has been hit and miss but I was able to get a few hunts in. The bracelet was a surprise as the tone and numbers didn't match what big silver should. I dug it at about 7 inches tone was like a nickel and one time the numbers hit 2-48 the rest wear all over the place. I was told last...
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