Gatchaman Senior Member Joined Nov 27, 2012 Messages 286 Location Virginia Feb 12, 2019 #41 Super cool, that would most definitely been worthy of the newsletter!
61chip Elite Member Joined Jan 21, 2013 Messages 2,135 Location West Central Missouri Feb 13, 2019 #42 Huge congrats on the cool finds! An excellent job by everyone who contributed to the history of the man and the coin info
Huge congrats on the cool finds! An excellent job by everyone who contributed to the history of the man and the coin info
G Grizz Full Member Joined Dec 23, 2018 Messages 138 Feb 13, 2019 #43 That is a very cool find, I hope you can find someone to return it to or maybe donate to a local WWI museum or VFW
That is a very cool find, I hope you can find someone to return it to or maybe donate to a local WWI museum or VFW
Vermonster Elite Member Joined Mar 28, 2014 Messages 9,477 Feb 14, 2019 #44 Beautiful pieces of art, history, war relics, etc! Simply amazing!
GroundSweeper Forum Supporter Joined Apr 8, 2013 Messages 21,268 Location Placer Co., CA Feb 14, 2019 #45 Dang interesting and crazy cool finds, wow. Congrats!
jackdaniels Forum Supporter Joined May 6, 2013 Messages 724 Location Self imposed exile on Tatooine Feb 15, 2019 #46 Nice interesting find! And a bit spooky too.
sgabrie8544 Full Member Joined Jan 4, 2019 Messages 196 Location LI,NY Suffolk, out east Feb 17, 2019 #47 Great example of what could be trench art.
sgabrie8544 Full Member Joined Jan 4, 2019 Messages 196 Location LI,NY Suffolk, out east Feb 17, 2019 #48 Army companies just use letter designations, so its more likely Company L 1st platoon.
Azmodeus Diggin In Illinois Forum Supporter Joined Aug 13, 2010 Messages 1,550 Location Northern Illinois Feb 20, 2019 #49 Just another quick update. I had custom mats cut for them and framed them, pics are in the original post on page 1. Came out pretty well.
Just another quick update. I had custom mats cut for them and framed them, pics are in the original post on page 1. Came out pretty well.
Z zeemang Forum Supporter Joined Feb 24, 2010 Messages 21,273 Location South of there Feb 20, 2019 #50 Killer finds and awesome display, wowsa!
Ice Scratcher Elite Member Joined Oct 13, 2012 Messages 18,347 Feb 20, 2019 #51 Dang, that turned out really nice.. Amazing how much these "grew" from the moment they were dug.. <°)))>{
Dang, that turned out really nice.. Amazing how much these "grew" from the moment they were dug.. <°)))>{
J joe dert Elite Member Joined Jul 9, 2014 Messages 995 Feb 20, 2019 #52 Great relics..very professional looking display..nice job
CELLARMAN 74 Senior Member Joined Mar 20, 2013 Messages 321 Location Central New Hampshire Feb 21, 2019 #53 Wow!! That display looks great! I have to say, you set the bar pretty high for "coolness" factor for digs this year....
Wow!! That display looks great! I have to say, you set the bar pretty high for "coolness" factor for digs this year....
cellrdwellr Elite Member Joined Jul 20, 2014 Messages 19,289 Location Dirt Cellar, MA Feb 21, 2019 #54 CELLARMAN 74 said: Wow!! That display looks great! I have to say, you set the bar pretty high for "coolness" factor for digs this year.... Click to expand... I agree, what a fun ride this find/post has been. Coins are fun, but when you find something personalized and can actually find who owned them, that's even better IMO. Keep up the good work, congrats!
CELLARMAN 74 said: Wow!! That display looks great! I have to say, you set the bar pretty high for "coolness" factor for digs this year.... Click to expand... I agree, what a fun ride this find/post has been. Coins are fun, but when you find something personalized and can actually find who owned them, that's even better IMO. Keep up the good work, congrats!
K Kraemer Senior Member Joined Oct 30, 2018 Messages 268 Location Wichita Kansas Feb 21, 2019 #55 Those really are “Eye-Poppin” Finding one would be great. But TWO?! Fantastic finds. Deserving of a nice display. Congratulations !
Those really are “Eye-Poppin” Finding one would be great. But TWO?! Fantastic finds. Deserving of a nice display. Congratulations !
btripp6 Forum Supporter Joined Jul 9, 2015 Messages 251 Location Grovetown, GA Feb 24, 2019 #56 Awesome finds and a great display!!
Y Yooper Rich Senior Member Joined Mar 21, 2019 Messages 272 Location Nisula, MI Mar 23, 2019 #57 Beautiful! Love the display. Funny, went to school with a guy named Roy Modglin.
Truth1253 Senior Member Joined Jan 4, 2018 Messages 428 Mar 24, 2019 #58 Great research beautiful display that anyone would love to have. Amazing finds a true treasure of this man and now yours to cherish. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Great research beautiful display that anyone would love to have. Amazing finds a true treasure of this man and now yours to cherish. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
oaktree Forum Supporter Joined Mar 28, 2017 Messages 304 Mar 25, 2019 #59 That display is beautiful! Great find and I am really impressed by the lengths you went to preserve a bit of history
That display is beautiful! Great find and I am really impressed by the lengths you went to preserve a bit of history
H Haldean Full Member Joined Jul 7, 2018 Messages 207 Location Central North Carolina Mar 25, 2019 #60 Sig c = signal corp co (L1) ? = company (?) L1 ? 52nd tel Bn = 52nd telegraph Bn Bn = battalion ? Just my guess?
Sig c = signal corp co (L1) ? = company (?) L1 ? 52nd tel Bn = 52nd telegraph Bn Bn = battalion ? Just my guess?