His Metal Detector Led Him To An Ancient Chain, But What Was It Connected To?

Published on 05/25/2021
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There Was An Abandoned Building In The Woods

He had been hiking through the wilderness when he checked out an area full of abandoned buildings. It occurred to him that there might be buried treasure that has long been forgotten. Once he got to the area in question, he saw expansive stone walls and a huge hole in the ground. The latter must have been the remains of a building basement. The sight of it excited him. What was he going to find there?

There Was An Abandoned Building In The Woods

There Was An Abandoned Building In The Woods

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His First Discovery Could Be Traced To The 1700s

Brad could tell that he was about to make his next great discovery. It was like the metal had been calling out to him. He had no idea that his gut was correct because it did not take him long before he came upon the first find of the day. It was a tombac button! That button type was very big back in the 1700s. Sadly, they went out of fashion because of how brittle it is. At any rate, it was a great start for him.

His First Discovery Could Be Traced To The 1700s

His First Discovery Could Be Traced To The 1700s

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