found treasure today ( but not with the detector )

[lazyaussie]

i havin"t been detecting in a month & it"s starting to get to me so i hope you don't mind if i post a pic of the treasure i got from a junk sale-auction today it"s a hard wood dining table from the late 1800s it"s got brass coaster wheels & sweet turned legs. it"s been painted brown & needs Restoration but this thing is a little cracker & all it cost me was $32 detecting money

 

[ivanll]

n/t

 

[Leslie(nova scotia)]

n/t

 

[dahut]

My wife is the Queen of Restorable Furniture. I have a houseful of such things, so yeah, it counts as treaure.

 

[billKY]

Nice catch. Lots of work, but will be well worth the effort. Congratulations!

 

[Joel-Winnipeg]

Elbow grease for detecting and furniture restoration its one of the same.

 

[lazyaussie]

Thanks all i"m really stoked about finding this & am looking forward to fixing it up.

 

[trueblue]

yep thats a bargain @ 32 bucks , ya got an eye for it LA

 

[Uncle Willy]

Quite a steal bud. Strip that puppy and refinish it and you'll have a beautiful piece of furniture that will last a lifetime.

Bill