Might have been a brick used as a ballast stone. Are there any Maritime Museums near that beach? There might be someone that works there that can tell you about it. Though it could be just a old brick that was washed out into the ocean [:D]
Not that long. Most of the places near me have already been over dug, developed on, or are on very private property. I will be digging my back yard soon. The area used to be a cow farm which I think stood between 1920 and 1980 judging on a couple of bottle dates and family knowledge. I had found...
Nice bottles.
I picked up a Mountain Dew while on a family camping trip near Virginia.
It is very different from the regular one like you have.
Regular (left), different one (right)
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This it?
A elderly man that my mother works for gave me all this. When he was younger he worked on the boosters that went onto the rocket ships that NASA used.
The main one that he worked on was Apollo 11, he met the astronauts that went on this mission and got a few signed photos of them and a...
If you go and buy the book The Instant Coin Collector: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started Now by Arlyn G. Sieber you will find it on page 230: Chapter 26
The title of it in the book is "Braided Hair"
The date is 1840-1857
The designer is Christian Gobrecht
It is 100% copper and...
Shopping at a antique story near Shallotte, NC I found a weird metal bottle.
It has a spout on it in the shape of a birds head(Most likely a farm bird of some kind). The bottles neck is very long and towards the top of the neck there is a disc shaped open space-hollow. The bottom is thin about...