Whatcha Got That’s Old?

[Tinytim]

We have several geodes ( I buy several every couple years, while in Arizona), millions of years old.

 

[Perplexed]

Probably the thread should be titled, “Oldest man-made thing you own in recorded history.”

Mine likely would be a Singer-branded Diehl desktop fan made sometime prior to WW1. It works, too.

 

[Firpo]

Probably the thread should be titled, “Oldest man-made thing you own in recorded history.”

Yea, I forgot who I was dealing with.

 

[n423]

Found a fossil in a creek as a kid. Gave to one of my granddaughters last year.

 

[SoonerP226]

Ha! She knows. She is always telling somebody about "her old ass."

She shouldn’t talk about you like that.

 

[kingfish]

~5 lb. nickel iron meteorite. 4 billion years old give or take half a billion.

 

[Glocktogo]

~5 lb. nickel iron meteorite. 4 billion years old give or take half a billion.

That oughta be worth some coin!

 

[Kev1Doggy]

That oughta be worth some coin!

My M39 made on a pre 1902 Mosin Nagant.

 

[beardking]

I don't have any pictures, but I have my grandpa's New White Powder Wonder12 Gauge Shotgun from around 1905-1912.

 

[mgssamn]

Probably not the oldest thing, but have a pencil/eraser from my Grandpa’s shop from the 1950’s. See the phone and address. Things were simpler back then. :-). Maybe not as efficient