This is the case when you can’t take the find away with you. But the main thing is that nobody can explain what it is. See the photos: a giant sphere found (the real giant, the estimated weight is close to 30 tons!). Continue reading
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Garrett AT PRO/Gold armrests interchangeable with Garrett ACE
Take notice: the Garrett ACE (all models) and Garrett AT PRO / Garrett AT Gold have interchangeable armrests. For example, you can use a bright Garrett ACE 250 armrest instead of the black Garrett AT PRO one. It’s very convenient! You won’t tread on a bright colored armrest while digging up a hole as it can be seen perfectly against dark soil background. Plus, the Garrett ACE / AT armrests can be adjusted – only 2 positions, but still – for different user arm lengths. Continue reading
Noble coin. The find desired by all treasure hunters
Do you know what a Noble is? It’s the find that will make any detectorist happy. It’s the first mass produced gold English coin issued in the 14th century. The main peculiarity of this coin is that it was made from a high purity of gold – higher than the 900 fineness, according to millesimal fineness system. Here are the photos to see: the noble discovered. Continue reading
Famous treasure hunter arrested
In the 80s treasure hunter Tommy Thompson who was working as a marine engineer at Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, was actively interested in information on shipwrecks. The steamer SS Central America, sunk in 1857 while carrying about 21 tons of treasure (gold and silver ingots and coins, jewelry and nuggets) to New York, turned out to be the most interesting candidate for the expedition. Having convinced a team of 160 investors and thus having received the sum of 12.7 million dollars, Thompson embarked on his ambitious plan. Continue reading
Found: WWI helmets from the scrap-heap. Photos
Two years ago, acting on a tip-off from the letter written by a WWI soldier the detectorists found a German WWI scrap-heap. And the finds were well worth it! See the photo report: WWI helmets from the scrap-heap. All these things were discovered in France. Continue reading
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