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Title: Recent outing Post by: onehorseAl( Al) on May 20, 2009, 02:36:21 PM A few bits minus the rubbish from recent outing.
Al Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: Kev on May 20, 2009, 02:45:21 PM brill AL lovely ring gold is it !!! any id on it, the silver looks like William !! really nice finds good on you sir ;D
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: sodbuster on May 20, 2009, 02:47:22 PM Ohhh! nice finds , Iv'e never found any gold yet , but its out there waiting for me . I know it is !
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: onehorseAl( Al) on May 20, 2009, 03:01:38 PM Thanks for comments Kev and Al,the ring is french(beurau de chambre de commerce de France,unfortunately doesnt pass the acid test for gold.The silver is a William3rd 6d love token,the other item is a lead stylus,not sure of its age but probably 15th/16th.Century.
Al :) :) Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: Beefy (GARETH) on May 20, 2009, 03:46:27 PM like the first ring is it gold or yellow gold nice find thou
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: trys on May 20, 2009, 04:42:08 PM Nice finds Al! Shame i could'nt make it - always seem to be working when there's a club search on :( Any Hammered come up?
Trys Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: Jonola (Jon) on May 20, 2009, 04:46:41 PM Lovely stuff. Well done.
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on May 20, 2009, 04:46:52 PM Lovely Al well done , I've had a few of those stylus things, some really small ones with a flattened end and really sharp point as well, maybe a crude needle?
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: StumbledUpon on May 20, 2009, 04:56:38 PM Lovely finds, :) well done.
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: the sutt on May 20, 2009, 05:36:42 PM nice find al what does it say on the inside of the ring?????? ::)
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on May 20, 2009, 06:09:58 PM NIce Finds Al, i was trying to work out if the rind was Gold or a polished up Georgian brass one by the tarnish on it, gold i expect though.
yeah the other one is a lead stylus, and then a William the third love token Well done, Alan Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on May 20, 2009, 06:12:24 PM What coin would have made the love token ? Can i see a short cross on it?
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on May 20, 2009, 06:16:20 PM Its a William the third sixpence Rob, can you see the 2 bends down either side,
iv'e just come a cross a nice willaim the thrid sixpence while emptying my coins display cabinet to re-do it for the musem , i'll post it when i get a chance Alan Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: onehorseAl( Al) on May 20, 2009, 06:50:53 PM Re some of your questions lads,the inscription inside the ring reads 'Beuraux de Chambre de commerce de France'.I dont think its gold as it failed the acid test. ::)
Trys 2 hammereds both Liz1st 6ds. Al :) :) ' Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: coleggwent(phil) on May 20, 2009, 08:08:07 PM nice finds mate well done ;)
Title: Re: Recent outing Post by: hedgehog on May 21, 2009, 11:13:47 AM Nice finds there Al , do wonder how the stylli got out in the fields, I suppose they would have been tallying in the fields and any schoolkids would have "lost" their pencil on the way to school.
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