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Old 06-13-2006, 01:50 PM
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Default How old is this Gold!

I found this on a wagon road in southern utah with some othere Gold rings and silver rings and a blue lapis stone lade in gold! any info would be nice! found with a minelab Sover.10'' coil !
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Old 06-13-2006, 09:51 PM
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Looks like something some 'white extremist' wanted to get rid of for some reason.How deep was it or was it on the surface?
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Old 06-13-2006, 11:10 PM
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Default It was a foot down

with the other stuff it was all in a 20ft by 20 ft spot in the desert on a wagon road from the Late 1800's
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Default nice !

dont know but the swastica was a symbol of good luck and was also used by indians before hitler perverted it !
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Old 06-14-2006, 12:35 PM
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I think the Indian sign faced the other way,not sure,Pappy can tell us.
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Old 06-14-2006, 02:27 PM
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Default Yes it was a good luck peace i think!

Its not from WW2 its older than that the germans han some thing that were close but not made of Gold there is a half moon on the front its realy small i think the makers mark. it mite be! that is the only mark on the hole thing!
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Old 06-16-2006, 05:25 PM
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Default oldest symbol on earth

here ya go, the good, and the bad.

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