Today I found this interesting trinket about 20cm below the surface near some old workings on a sheer basalt rock face. It has a spring inside- if you push both ends the spring contracts.
It is stamped with the following:
A PERCY
PATENT
GLASGOW
BREVETE S.G.D.C
Any Ideas????
While out prospecting near Linton Victoria, I came across this engraved metal object about 1 foot below the surface. It was in two pieces and had what looked like light green rust. After taking it home to wash it I found it had part of a bird engraved on it and a flower. It's very heavy- any one...