Detector Finds 5 – Including Price Guide by Gordon Bailey

Detector Finds 5 continues Gordon Bailey’s invaluable series for detectorists with hundreds of brand-new, full-colour artefact illustrations. Covering periods from the Stone Age to Victorian times, this volume is designed to help you identify, date, and value a wide variety of finds.

This edition places significant focus on historical tokens across multiple centuries, alongside an eclectic and educational mix of metal-detecting artefacts. Whether you’re a new detectorist or a seasoned enthusiast, Detector Finds 5 is packed with expert content and visual references.

Highlights Include:

• Caltrops & Straw Splitters
• Musket Shot, Worms & Scouring Sticks
• Hippo Sandals & Hunting Pouch Badges
• Symbols of Chivalry, Tools, Prickers
• Knife Holders & Sheaths
• Small Bronze Anchors & Silver/Copper Ingots
• Lead Shot Tongs, Belt & Chain Link Girdles
• Iron & Bronze Keys, Hook & Spike Tools
• Military Badges, Roman Tent Pegs, Dog Collars
• Toy Soldiers, Tanks, Field Guns & Bronze Swivels
• 17th, 18th & 19th Century Tokens
• Axe Heads, Wheel Lock Gun Spanners
• Matchboxes, Matchcases, Spears, Lances
• Miscellaneous Roman Military Items & Silver Tokens

With detailed captions and pricing guidance, this book is an essential reference for any detectorist looking to identify and understand the historical significance and value of their finds.