Royal Armoured Corp, 1939-current. Fits in with the other military items I found on the beach. Here’s what it looks like all shiny and fresh: … Continue reading
Category Archives: Metal Detecting
I was way too proud of this tiny buckle when I dug it up. Especially after someone pointed out it probably came from a bra strap. I wonder if the farmers know what’s going on in their fields. They probably … Continue reading
This is a manly dart! This dart means to do bodily harm. I remember darts like this as a child. I’m sure I have scars related to these things! Not as big as a Jart but just as dangerous in … Continue reading
Found a pigeon ring. No pigeon though… Code GB 96 n50448 (96 is the year the bird hatched.) which I reported on the Royal Pigeon Racing Association’s website: And WOW. Already got a reply. Owner in Poole. That’s about … Continue reading
I like to say that the farthing is the 5p coin of its day. Which is about what this one’s worth. Still, always a thrill to find coins that I’ve only ever read about. Here’s a page with more details … Continue reading
Today I braved the cold for an hour or so and found two Half Pennies within 50 feet of each other. One is a George the Fifth from 1931 and the other his son, George the Sixth, circa 1944. Here’s … Continue reading
Probably just a lead seal from a wine bottle, but I found it interesting because there’s a ship or galley on one side and the letters VEC on the other. … Continue reading
Not a shiny shilling but a shiny silver button. Haven’t found much on this design online but the style of loop on the back makes it circa 1760-1785. … Continue reading
I found this tiny (1/2 inch) heart charm on the beach. It might have had a stone at one time, might have been gold plated. … Continue reading
Second Beach Spoon I’ve ever found … Continue reading