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« on: September 03, 2011, 08:19:52 AM »
hi all, just found this fragment it is non ferrous, about 45mm in length, 25mm in width and 10 mm at its thickest point any help would be great

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« Reply #1 on: September 03, 2011, 08:33:32 AM »
here is something similar ,i think its a handle off a toy pistol

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« Reply #2 on: September 03, 2011, 09:04:58 AM »
looks like fossilised shell to me
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« Reply #3 on: September 03, 2011, 10:40:59 AM »
Did u find it on the beach or in a field, is it crumbly or solid? - looks like some type of fossil
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« Reply #4 on: September 03, 2011, 11:41:45 AM »
Hi Humfrey

My considered opinion is   -   a piece of ceiling moulding. Grin

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« Reply #5 on: September 03, 2011, 11:52:44 AM »
I have one the same.you will find it is made of lead.but what it is im unsure of.i found mine in a patch i was picking up georgian coins from.
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« Reply #6 on: September 03, 2011, 11:56:51 AM »
Oh well. Not ceiling moulding then.  Undecided

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« Reply #7 on: September 03, 2011, 12:39:26 PM »
its a lead handle ive found 2 over the years same as yours but complete ive been told its a handle from a childs gun !! Smiley
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« Reply #8 on: September 03, 2011, 02:00:45 PM »
thanks all very much
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« Reply #9 on: September 04, 2011, 10:02:18 PM »
I agree with silky and jayhay - it's a handle, probably from a toy gun.
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