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Old 07-15-2008, 08:46 PM
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Good tip. They sure look nice. Would bleach work for coins too?
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I'd double check the shiny band at 4 0'clock on the dial. It doesn't look like silver that's been through a tumbler. Could it be Platinum??

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Old 07-15-2008, 08:58 PM
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Good haul there Raoul, cleaned up very nice mate.




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Old 07-15-2008, 09:30 PM
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I sure love that shinny stuff. Looks good : )
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WOW!!
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Wow Raoul, you really have a lot of great stuff there, thanks for the tip on cleaning those, will come in handy to a lot of folks on here!!
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Old 07-16-2008, 09:40 PM
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good tip and great haul,,thanks for sharing,,
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Old 07-17-2008, 04:29 AM
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This is the 2nd batch, now all the silver is clean

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THought i would show you all my silver, top left hand are the ones i have just cleaned now have to cut slots in the foam rubber to put them in...
sorry the light was not so good, photo is not the best..

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HOLY !@#$ Im coming to Australia!! my GOD how many years have you been digging, thats quite impressive. G-girl
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