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KeithM
11-24-2017, 06:21 PM
Found this a few weeks back. Have just had an ID from local museum. This beauty gave a cracking signal .Most Thimbles I find are in a sad old state- flat as a pancake

https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/874476
Oh, happy belated Thanksgiving
KeithM
(https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/874476)
Digger_O'Dell
11-24-2017, 10:52 PM
That's some find, congrats! Wish we had museum support like that here in the states.
OxShoeDrew
11-25-2017, 05:56 AM
Wow that is sooo old! In great shape too! :shocked03::congrats:
KeithM
11-26-2017, 04:57 PM
That's some find, congrats! Wish we had museum support like that here in the states.
What Ho, Digger,
Click on this to discover info about the find recording scheme we have over here, the Portable Antiquities Scheme https://finds.org.uk/ .Try searching to discover what we are finding this side of the pond

It is purely voluntary, but most responsible detectorists use it
KeithM
aloldstuff
11-29-2017, 05:34 PM
Super old find. Like you any thimbles I find are pancaked......:thumbsup02: