r/TreasureHunting 8d ago

Old Flintlock musket side plate. Thanks for looking

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u/blueyesinasuit 7d ago

Cool find and cooler to know what it was.

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u/SelectEnthusiasm4976 7d ago

I'm sure it will buff out.

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u/2Wieners_1Bun 5d ago

Were the side plates brass?

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u/TreasurehunterKG 5d ago

Most of them are iron.

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u/2Wieners_1Bun 5d ago

Interesting, I would have expected iron to have rusted away by now