ENGLAND Spring 2023
My Plane for the pond crossing. Airbus A350-1000 |
My Seat for the flight. I love window seats. |
On our way. |
Desert |
My car for the week. Another Vauxhall |
My car for the week. Another Vauxhall |
An Automatic for once. |
One very nice ride with all the toys. |
Breakfast at my hotel |
Breakfast at my hotel |
Breakfast at my hotel, the hot stuff! |
Coffee? Tea? |
Time to get started |
Local Wildlife |
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The nasty propane cannon. They can scare the $hit out of you! |
Boom settings |
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Greenie in the dirt |
1906 Big Penny |
Another Greenie |
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And another Greenie |
Flat Button, right on the top |
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Silver in the Hole ! |
Silver cane band from 1934 |
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Could it be another Greenie? |
Yep |
1910 Greenie |
Looks like silver from this hole |
1817 George II Sixpence |
1817 George II Sixpence |
Greenie Time |
My discard bag from the car |
My Plane home
I got a nice shot of London Heathrow Airport on the way out.
Here are the finds I kept on this trip.
1. 1934 Silver cane band - London mint Maker - Kendall & Sons Ltd - Stick mount, umbrella – 1923-1940
Umbrella maker, Charles Street, Leicester; Bull Street, Birmingham; Holborn Bars, London EC1
2. 1817 George III hammered silver sixpence
3. Cooper disc - illegible
4. 15thC thimble
5. Whistle
6. Victorian keyhole escutcheon
7. Georgian cherub mount
8. 1500-1650 buckle
9. 1500-1700 mount
10. 1351-1412 British Ryal - King with sword and shield standing in a ship type coin weight
11. 18thC crotal bell
12. 18thC crotal bell
13. 3 thimbles
15. Medieval heraldic pendant
16. 20thC harness buckle
17. 20thC harness buckle
18. 2 Georgian watch winders
19. 1880-1890 John Robert Bedwell token Colchester Essex
20. 19th C Advertising token. Naiborough & Co, Waterloo Hse, Harwic
1. 32 – 18th to 20th C copper coins
20. 15thC lead token
1. 4 lead musket ball
3. WWII AA flack shell fragment
4. WWII AA flack shell fragment
5. Georgian buckle
6. 42 Post Tudor buttons
16. 1868 Victoria milled silver 3 pence
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