Jay Brown

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Jay Brown

Email: brownie947@verizon.net

*Age:*	73
*Occupation:*	Retired
*Age I started Detecting:*	1975
*First Machine:*	COINMASTER 1
Machines I have used over the years:	MOSTLY WHITES
*First Silver Find:*	WHEN FIRST STARTED HUNTING. IT WAS MORE AVAILABLE THEN
*Oldest Find to Date:*	IN 1700'S BRITISH LARGE CENT

Favorite Relic Find to Date:

Favorite Coin Find to Date:

1877 SEATED LIBERTY DIME- VF CONDITION

Favorite Jewerly Find to Date:

VARIES BUT SEVERAL NICE RINGS

Types of Hunting I enjoy:

PARKS AND SCHOOLGROUNDS

Areas I frequent:

MOSTLY LOCAL PARKS

Research Timeframes:

Favorite Detector I use:

WHITES SPECTRUM

Personal WebSite:

Local Area White's

Authorized Dealer

I HAVE BEEN A DEALER SINCE 1975 SELLING BASICALLY WHITES BUT OCCASIONALLY OTHER BRANDS.

I HAVE BEEN RETIRED FROM THE FEDERAL GOVT 20 YEARS. DON'T GET TO HUNT AS MUCH AS I WOULD LIKE BECAUSE OF PHYSICAL CONDITION.

HAVE BEEN A MEMBER OF FREESTATE TREASURE CLUB SINCE 1975 .PRESIDENT FOR 2 YEARS. ALSO BELONGED TO ANOTHER CLUB UNTIL IT FOLDED.

MARRIED TO SHIRLEY FOR 50 YEARS AS OF VALENTINES DAY 2003 TWO GROWN SONS AND 4 GRANDSONS.

USED TO TRAVEL WITH MY WORK AND HAVE BEEN IN EVERY STATE EXCEPT OREGON BUT HOPE TO GET THERE THIS SUMMER ON RETURN TRIP FROM ALASKA. (HAWAII EXCLUDED)