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  • Cartwheeling

    Cartwheeling

    A friend Markoss and I had detecting access to an 1850’s homestead site on private country land. We had detected there twice previously and un-earthed some great old Australian tokens and Briti…

  • MXt Picks Up a Colonial Shoe Buckel

    MXt Picks Up a Colonial Shoe Buckel

    In my area of town in central Pennsylvania a new bridge was under construction crossing the Susquehanna River. I would go to the construction site from time to time to check out the progress. One day…

  • Wondering How I Will Top This?

    Wondering How I Will Top This?

    The start of my second season with my E-TRAC brought hopes of exciting finds. We're lucky to hunt seven months a year with the snowy and frozen Ohio weather so I was anxious to get out and start dete…

  • Silver Trench Art Find

    Silver Trench Art Find

    About 2 months ago I decided to go on a quick trip while the wife walked the dogs. I decided to go to an old homestead a.k.a. my parent's front yard. About 5 minutes into my hunt and removing a few s…

  • 2 Piece Wedding Band Set Recovered and Returned

    2 Piece Wedding Band Set Recovered and Returned

    I was out of town for the day and received a text from a friend of mine who happens to be a lifeguard. He said that a couple came into lifeguard headquarters and the husband stated that his wife just…

  • Emotions That I Wish Every Seeker

    Emotions That I Wish Every Seeker

    Only two of my finds induced in me such huge emotions, but only one induced similar emotions in others. The discovery of the find often finishes its history which was begun in the time of its loss, h…

  • Silver Class Ring Reunited with Owner 50 Years Later!

    Silver Class Ring Reunited with Owner 50 Years Later!

    I was searching a local football field at a school that I have been hunting for the last year and I dug a signal 5-6" deep. Out the dirt came a very nice silver ring. The ring had 3 initials inscribe…

  • Old Site Reveals Hidden Treasure

    Old Site Reveals Hidden Treasure

    Using the X-TERRA 705 with a 10.5" 7.5KHZ. DD coil, I was hunting in a local park in a location where an old house once was located, most likely built in the mid 1800's but now long gone. During the…