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« on: July 22, 2012, 02:44:17 pm »
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Well found another one and in the same place (Cricket badge). Also found a hem weight and a pin from the gold mine. 

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« Reply #1 on: July 22, 2012, 02:59:38 pm »
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Cool finds love the cricket badge !
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« Reply #2 on: July 22, 2012, 03:08:33 pm »
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Hi Wolfy

It's the second one that I have found. Here is a photo of the first one

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« Reply #3 on: July 22, 2012, 09:07:31 pm »
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 Great Good stuff X . cheers Mick

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« Reply #4 on: July 26, 2012, 03:04:28 am »
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yet another fine cricket badge you have there Great. intersting miners pin there too .. Smiley

they cleaned up nicely, thanks for sharing  Cool

p.s. did the button clean up to be anything interesting? Huh?

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« Reply #5 on: July 26, 2012, 05:59:01 am »
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Actually it's a hemp weight not a button mate. Just think how heavy the ladies must have been in them days LOL   

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« Reply #6 on: July 26, 2012, 08:00:43 am »
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Cheers mate

ROFL  Laughing Laughing Laughing

yup they would be pretty heavy if they were using weights for buttons ... lol ..

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« Reply #7 on: July 26, 2012, 12:11:03 pm »
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Actually I think it's a Lead button, proberby a make shift button. The round hem weights usually had bars across the centre were they were sewn into the hem. The cricket badge is a Sash buckle cover, a very popular theme during the victorian period...Nice finds.

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« Reply #8 on: July 26, 2012, 01:01:05 pm »
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Hi Silver Searcher

Thanks for the info on the buckle. I will look it up to see if I can find mine.

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« Reply #9 on: July 26, 2012, 01:08:34 pm »
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This one is similar.   

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