Gunner123 103 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 Anyone collect or deal in antiques or just general collecting? I quite like old coins and antique silver. Anyone ? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
judge2010 196 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 when works slow i do the odd house clearance. came accross a diamond ring with over £5000 once. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jack_russels. 6 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 pigeon rings . pigeon memrobeliea / old victorian bottles and lids Quote Link to post Share on other sites
f mac 40 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 anything i can put in a frame old maps , autographs ect Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Carraghs Gem 1,675 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 anything weird or macabre, my favourite being very old blacksmith made prison shackles, ww2 gas mask also sci fi figurines and im also collecting old cast iron pots an pans and old woodworking tools id like to collect some victorian medical equipment Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,555 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 coins mostly what find when out metal detecting Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Wolfie 106 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 I collect lapel badges anything to do with hunt clubs . fox .hare .stag. mink.otter also working terrier and coursing clubs.wildfowling 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 27,333 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 coins mostly what find when out metal detecting What machine do you have steve? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,555 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 Minelab gt sov , as i like to do the beaches aswell Quote Link to post Share on other sites
craigyboy 1,274 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 i wouldnt say i was a collector but i do have a few old coins, when we go camping we sometimes take the father in laws metal detector and august just gone the wife found an old florin(we think) an we also think its george III from 1646,we met be wrong as its a bit worn and hard to make out but one things for sure,knowing my luck it'l be worth feck all Quote Link to post Share on other sites
f mac 40 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 I collect lapel badges anything to do with hunt clubs . fox .hare .stag. mink.otter also working terrier and coursing clubs.wildfowling got a french lapel hunting badge pm your addy al pass it on Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the_stig 6,614 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 i deal antiques and collectables -- my passions pocket watchs -- fox ornaments .and antique geyhound racing items .. the mrs collects royal crown derby and victorian silver broochs .. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
craigyboy 1,274 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 when works slow i do the odd house clearance. came accross a diamond ring with over £5000 once. do you ever come across any cheap beer mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ArchieHood 3,692 Posted October 9, 2011 Report Share Posted October 9, 2011 i wouldnt say i was a collector but i do have a few old coins, when we go camping we sometimes take the father in laws metal detector and august just gone the wife found an old florin(we think) an we also think its george III from 1646,we met be wrong as its a bit worn and hard to make out but one things for sure,knowing my luck it'l be worth feck all George III wasnt born untill 1738 and the Florin not introduced untill 1849 so what you have is not what you think is. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
martnmagik 68 Posted October 10, 2011 Report Share Posted October 10, 2011 anything weird or macabre, my favourite being very old blacksmith made prison shackles, ww2 gas mask also sci fi figurines and im also collecting old cast iron pots an pans and old woodworking tools id like to collect some victorian medical equipment pm jim3201. he has or had a load of star wars stuff all in boxes. you name anything to do with starwars and he has it and it was up for sale when i last spoke to him. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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