Metal Detecting Forums

Treasure Finds => Find Values and Identification => Topic started by: Slicnic on September 12, 2016, 09:02 PM

Title: Metal ball shape
Post by: Slicnic on September 12, 2016, 09:02 PM

Hiya, found this detecting today. Can anyone perhaps help identify this? It appears to be copper.

Title: Re: Metal ball shape
Post by: Slicnic on September 12, 2016, 09:04 PM

Additional pic

Title: Re: Metal ball shape
Post by: Slicnic on September 12, 2016, 09:05 PM

Last photo

Title: Re: Metal ball shape
Post by: Tony Curnick on September 13, 2016, 03:36 AM

Looks like part of a float valve of some sort kinda like the plastic balls in our toilets..

Title: Re: Metal ball shape
Post by: Slicnic on September 13, 2016, 04:35 AM

Aaaah thanks Tony- appreciate the feedback. You know your stuff  :)

Title: Re: Metal ball shape
Post by: Andrew Bleeker on September 21, 2016, 10:00 AM

It could also be a piece from an old brass bed.

Title: Re: Metal ball shape
Post by: Allen on September 21, 2016, 02:34 PM

Quote from: Andrew Bleeker on September 21, 2016, 10:00 AM

It could also be a piece from an old brass bed.

Andrew you are on the ball !

Title: Re: Metal ball shape
Post by: Andrew Bleeker on September 21, 2016, 05:51 PM

Allen, As long as it is the Left Ball and not the Right Ball I am safe.  ;D