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Finds this weekend
Metal Kiwi  
Posted : Saturday, 18 July 2015 10:47:08 PM(UTC)
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Two beach hunts produced a few bits n pieces. No gold or silver but plenty of
brass and lead. The wee crown is I believe a military lapel badge possibly WW1.
Can any one date the Eley Brothers cartridge head stamp? I can find ELEY on Google but no EB
markings.

MK


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