A couple of recent finds

[shadowwolf]

Found recently with the help of trusty metal detector.
1941 dated fuse timer, not sure which no. timer. Please notice the four small holes on the tip of the fuse.
Essex regiment helmet centre, 2 turret version - pre 1896.

[shadowwolf]

The markings round the fuse are; 'AE 4 42 22 700 MKII BA 1941 92'
on the next band '22'
next band '22'
next band has the timming ring up to 30 and a small red triangle with 'safe' marked below it.

[no man army]

Very nice little finds. You found these in the UK?

James

[Jimbo]

Nice finds!
Shell fuse looks like one I purchased a little while ago!
https://www.warrelics.eu/forum/ordin...ell-fuse-3887/
Jimbo

[pammy]

realy nice...! i think its great your finding a part of history thats in the ground ...i always thought that was a neat hobbie..

[shadowwolf]

Cheers Jimbo, thats the one thanks for the help

[Whitehunter]

Hey Simon,

Those fuses are in great condition i only ever seem to find bits of them. Nice Essex Badge. Any other findings?



John

[shadowwolf]

Cheers John.
Found loads of musket balls, 303's, .50 cals. Some bronze age pot fragments, one of which is about 4in long. The land owner was very happy to see the bit of bronze age pot as it helped date human settlement on their land

SW

[Whitehunter]

That sounds like an intresting field. Looking forward to seeing what els comes off the land.


John

[Steve T]

Nice finds and amazing condition SW.

Where have you been by the way ? Not seen you post in AGES !



Steve T