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Old 05-07-2008, 08:08 PM
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Default Diggin History #3 - 4/13/08 Found a 1928 Chauffeur's badge

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YouTube - Diggin History #3 - 4/13/08 Found a 1928 Chauffeur's badge[/url]



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Old 05-07-2008, 08:13 PM
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Nice finds...real clear pictures....love the Merc.Really good find on the chauffeur's badge..Looks to be in nice condition...Buster.....
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Old 05-07-2008, 09:56 PM
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WTG TF, All Great Finds. Love the Chauffeurs Badge , it is extra special

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Old 05-08-2008, 05:55 AM
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Congrats on the hunt. I really like that badge. It is very cool, Beale.
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Old 05-10-2008, 02:59 AM
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Treasure fiend...Im going to have to look you up when I drive into Chicago...Im a northsider...Belmont/Central area, grew up there...Joined the Marines and now Im in Florida. Nice finds. I plan on coming home maybe next month...Im a former Eagle Scout who was active there in Chicago 30 yrs ago...nice finds..

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Old 05-10-2008, 09:40 AM
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That would be cool. I was in the Marines too. A 1371, Combat Engineer from 1998 - 2002. Semper Fi.
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Coin Face Value = $94.51
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Hey TF - VERY nice finds - and the pics are nice and clear...thanks for sharing!
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Old 05-10-2008, 04:28 PM
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Great pic's Do you think you could find out who that lic. belong to? Might be interesting.
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