Title: silver pin ?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on May 17, 2009, 02:22:52 PM hi found this a few weeks back, its solid silver about 2 inches in lenght weighs about 3/4 once, whats your thoughts on it?? :-\ :-\ mick
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: mole on May 17, 2009, 02:43:43 PM Nice pin ::) mickycoin (mick)could be a hat pin ??? mole
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: Kev on May 17, 2009, 02:50:25 PM its very nice mike ;D, hope the doc can id it for you . ;)
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: DIG IT! (ADIE) on May 17, 2009, 05:09:06 PM Wild guess spoon handle ???
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: onehorseAl( Al) on May 17, 2009, 06:02:13 PM It looks like there is a face on the big end,possibly an early apostle spoon.
Al ::) Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: Neil on May 17, 2009, 06:09:17 PM Certainly appears to have a face on it and looks to me to be old silver.
Not seen one like that before. I have however heard of apostle spoons [you can still buy them in the Vatican shop, Rome} al may well be right. Nice find Micky Neil Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on May 17, 2009, 09:21:09 PM thanks for the help, yes there is a face onit, but not a very good picture to help identify it sorry mick
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: Beefy (GARETH) on May 18, 2009, 05:49:04 AM it looks like wot they call a pipe cleaner ?
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: DIGGA on May 18, 2009, 08:24:45 AM NO IDEA BUD BUT SILVER IS SILVER WELL DONE ON A GREAT FIND ;D
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: hedgehog on May 18, 2009, 10:37:46 AM That's a really interesting one , looks as if it's got some age to it , hope the Doc can come up with something !
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: trys on May 18, 2009, 10:45:52 AM I'm with the spoon handle idea, like has been said it looks old! Nice find ;)
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: ROMAN STEVE on May 18, 2009, 09:53:38 PM what ever it is its a nice find some people
have all the luck ;D Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: The Doc on May 18, 2009, 11:23:24 PM Looks interesting, haven't found anything like it yet, but will keep looking.
Title: Re: silver pin ?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on May 19, 2009, 06:31:30 AM hi will bring the pin?? along on saterday if you would like a look, i will be wearing our llanelli club badge, and using my trusty sidewinder cant miss it good hunting mick
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