Got a permission to dig behind an old house downtown. When we got to the property, we realized our permisson covered two lots! Found a pit lickity split and opened it up. Two feet down, Budweiser cans and other signs of ABD. Filled her in!
By this time we had two more pits probed and decided...
This is one reason I ALWAYS tell people Where I'm going and When I plan on being back. If no one Knows where you are... it's on YOU to make it home safe. Sad day in the artifact collecting community.
Arrowhead Hunting Death
Between work, a four year old and a Pregnant wife... I was lucky to get out at all this year. Did go on a few digs with little or nothing to show for them. I guess about the Best thing I dug in 2011 was this wax sealer fruit jar... Star Glass Co. New Albany, Ind
Also traded out for the...
Have a few up this week that are ending tonight. Nothing great... some druggists, a patent med and a Blacking bottle with an Error... Backwards N's in the embossing.
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Anyone else save the odd things like buttons, medical devices, brushes, etc.? Here are some vials and syringes as well as assorted buttons made of hard rubber, bone, glass and shell.
How is stoneware usually shipped? Obviously you would want to wrap it good and surround it with packing material... but what about the inside? Is it shipped empty or do they stuff it with packing material as well? Just curious as I've never bought or sold any that needed to be shipped.
I know this isn't bottles... but you gotta take what you can get around here! Had a chance to take my daughter out for a short arrowhead hunt this morning. She's just now getting big enough to go with me and walk. Still had to carry her back to the truck, but it was worth it. Seeing the look on...
Another Jumbo Peanut Butter and a few others. The little J.H. Sweets seems to be getting some attention. I figured it was a common? Must like the motto on it... Live and Let Live.
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The fruit jar lid seems to be getting a lot of attention... 16 watchers on the second day! We'll see how these do. You just never know what they are gonna go after?
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Someone is about to get a GREAT deal on this Coca Cola copycat. This is a Rare local bottle. I've dug well over a hundred amber cokes and have only ever dug One of these. If it sells for a few bucks I will be Proud of the person who wins it!!! :)
Ora Cola