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Finally got the year off with $2.04 the pre decimals are eluding me so far this year

Hi guys i found this item today its made of bronze and seems to be well cast my only thoughts that it could be a weather vane from a doll house any ideas what it could be and what sought of age. I appreciate any help

I feel very embarrassed asking this i clicked the SDC handle into place and when i went to fold it up i cant get the handle to unlock is there a trick I'am just bot getting appreciate any help its the updated version if it makes a difference

Hi Guys This may be a very stupid question i just bought a SDC2300 with the new battery pack and just like to know if you store the battery in the machine or keep it separate read the manual but cant find anything thanks for any advice

Hi maybe wrong place to put this post but can you use a river sluice to get sapphires out of creeks and rivers etc?

Found three of these today and they seem familiar but i cant work out what it says anyone seen them before and what sought of date appreciate any help thank you

Read a Newspaper article from 1880 about coins in circulation in Tasmania in the 1820s when at that time the author was a kid working at a shop keepers and all the different coins in circulation including cartwheel pennies, dumps holey dollars rupee and spanish coins just curious if anyone ever...

I had one of my most successful days detecting and did a couple first got my first penny and my first pre decimal silver all the coins came from a 2m square area beginning to think iam getting a hand of using the equinox finally

went out for a couple hours this weekend not a lot to report i found a ton of melted aluminium and bottle tops, but i did get my first coin on the beach a 20 cent piece when it first came up i thought i may had a florin and the next item i have no idea i think maybe copper and seems to have a...

Hi guys found this today its made of brass with For Best results keep cleaned and oiled and seems to be part of mechanism my first though was part of a percussion cap rifle but anyone know for sure came from a tasmanian gold mining town

I had a great day out with a fellow forum member and had my fist success with the equinox including a spoon a half penny and this buckle which looks like a tennis player i have heard of cricket buckles anyone know of tennis buckles

Hi i have this black opal pendant for sale its a solid stone weighing just over 2 carats and set in a silver setting, looking for $110 but would be willing to accept offers

Heading off to Bendigo on sunday having three days of detecting, iam hoping to open my account with the yellow if not some interesting goldfields artefacts wish me luck

Hi Guys one for the ones that like history remove if not allowed i have a large number of 17th and 18th century clay pipes bowls for sale ranging from $10-$45 each and 1600-1800 in date. Most are plain bowl but a few are marked and some are decorated if interested please contact me

hi anyone have the Bendigo or Victorian maps going cheap or the atlas?

well i finally got out today on an early port site dating from the 1850s to 1890s. Iam just learning how to use the machine and after 5 minutes got my first signal after digging around 25 centimeters down out pop a boags ring pull, now i learnt how deep it can go and not to dig id 14. Lets hope...

Going through Temora on a Trip up to Port Macquarie just wonder if anyone had any luck there and worth a try also anyone recommend any other stops on the way, Iam also wondering is it worth purchasing the doug stone maps to begin with the research. spending time in Bendigo also?

sorry have no idea if this is the right place Iam going be in Southern qld later in the year and just looking for someone willing to show me around the goldfields around warwick or other places in southern qld willing to pay if needed

Hi Guys as you can guess iam really interested in Osmiridium, which Tasmania was a major producer so far this is my only example we i got off a good friend a 2mm nugget about 0.1 of a gram which i hope i get more in the future. I know its been found in other states has anyone else found it

will be buying a sdc2300 and would like to use it for gold and osmiridium around Tasmanian creeks but just wondering would it pick up osmiridium or would that be balanced out anyone have an idea?