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  1. K

    Looking for opinioins on this 1917 S SLQ

    Hi, I found this years ago in a park in Wyoming. I had always thought it was a type two, but today I got some information that made me check it out again. SO what do you think? Where should I get it checked for value? Any thought and comments would be appreciated. Kip...:)
  2. K

    Ya win some, you lose some :(

    Thought I hit it big yesterday. Eyeballed a heavy gold chain while walking to church. I was pleasantly surprised to see it marked 14K!! Took it in today to sell it and found out it was "south street" jewelry, in other words FAKE :( Was told it would have brought $175.00 if it were real...
  3. K

    Finally got out in a lake again!!

    Hi, been a while since I posted. Got to detect for a couple of hours in a fresh water lake in upstate New York. I will post some pics later but I wanted to list my finds. I was using a Garrett AT3 machine. Ofcourse I set the descirminators way down, hoping for gold rings and or chains. No...
  4. K

    Found gold today!!

    Got a nice 14K gold chain made in Italy today. It was wrapped around the ring(junk) :( Also recovered 3 quarters, 3 dimes and 12 pennies and plenty of junk. Thought the GTI 1500 had corretly identified a half dollar at 6 inches, but it turned into a big piece of junk, maybe next time. The...
  5. K

    :cool:Fourth hunt leads to third silver coin!!

    Decided to hit the park again after dinner. Had about 1 1/2 hours to search. You can see the results, 7 pennies, 2 wheaties, 1 nickel, 3 dimes, 4 quarters one button (thought it was my second silver of the night) and of course the nice 1944 Mercury dime. Which I could keep this pace up for...
  6. K

    Third hunt yeilds second silver of the year!!

    Third time out this year. Hit a local playground and park. Recovered 6 quarters, 10 ndimes 1 nickel and 23 pennies including two wheaties, one a 1958 my birth year. Best of all was a nice 1951 Washington quarter. I was digging alot of deeper junk on weak signals trying to break into a silver...
  7. K

    Detected till I couild not feel my fingers, then detected some more!!

    It is still cold here in Central, New York. Decided to try a school yard and brave the 35 degree temp with a wind as well. First target was a wheat cent, thought that could mean some silver. My hands (in gloves) were cold in no time but I kept it up for about an hour and 1/2. As you can see...
  8. K

    Exercisizing, saving batteries and still finding nickels

    Not quite detecting weather here today, but I decided to take a 2 mile hike and brave the misty rain that was falling. I managed to pick up 10 nickels by way of the New York state 5 cent deposit law. I could have picked up atleast twice that much again today but I forgot to bring a bag with...
  9. K

    Help posting photos

    Hi, what is the secret to posting pictures on this site? I lowered my resoplution to 1.9 but it still tells me the picture is to big. Any help would be appreciated. Kip...:)
  10. K

    Playground Silver

    Hi, this is my first post to the forum as the weather in Central NY has still been very winter like. But today it was warm enough to venture out for an hour to a local elementary school playground. I was pleasantly surprised with a nice 1961 D Silver dime, as well as 5 quarters, 5 other dimes 1...
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