HOW TO HUNT TREASURE: A Guide to Adventure and Profit
by Malcolm Allred

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Summary of HOW TO HUNT TREASURE: A Guide to Adventure and Profit

* How to hunt Civil War relics - how to locate the sites and utilize the best methods for finding the relics.

* Gold, silver, diamonds, and coins - how to test and buy gold and silver, how to grade and buy diamonds and coins.

* Coin shooting - the best settings for your metal detector.

* Diving for treasure - why you should consider this "last frontier."

* Bottle digging/diving - why "privies" and rivers are your best bets.

* The incredible opportunities offered by yard and estate sales, auctions, pawn shops, and flea markets.

* Indian artifacts - a hobby to be wary of.

* The tools of the trade - the metal detector, the probe, the seine, the eye, etc.

* The importance of maintaining records.

* Methods used to clean and preserve dug relics - details of electrolytic cleaning.

* eBay - how to use it for research, how to buy and sell intelligently.

* Advertising for treasure - perhaps the most lucrative method for acquiring treasure.

* The importance of a reference library...

The author is adamant that his experiences are not unique. "Anyone can find treasure," he states. "When it happens, it can become a lifelong addiction."

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