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Metal Detecting Discussions => U.F.O's Unidentified Found Objects => Topic started by: imnotginger on May 27, 2012, 08:57:24 PM



Title: Any ideas what this is ?
Post by: imnotginger on May 27, 2012, 08:57:24 PM
Found this today about a foot deep in a field about half mile from anywere ?


Title: Re: Any ideas what this is ?
Post by: Chef Geoff on May 27, 2012, 09:19:01 PM
Photo's not that clear and you haven't given anything for scale but it looks like a Naval sword belt buckle, or at least half of one. Similar in style to this one but yours could be earlier.
http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/405665 (http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/405665)

Ooh! and nice find ;)


Title: Re: Any ideas what this is ?
Post by: Spooyt Vane on June 22, 2012, 03:08:25 PM
You have one half of a Naval Georgian buckle ...The other half willl tell you the rest...Naval dockyard maybe ?


Title: Re: Any ideas what this is ?
Post by: imnotginger on June 22, 2012, 03:54:13 PM
I found it in a field in the brecon beacons ???
 


Title: Re: Any ideas what this is ?
Post by: Chef Geoff on June 22, 2012, 04:32:04 PM
Ahhh yes, yee oldy Brecon naval shipyard, I remember it well. They had to close it in the end as the slip way was toooooo long :D


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