Detectorists Elijah Crehan and John Schwartz talk about their love for buried treasure and showcase a few of their favorite finds dug up on family property in Ridgefield. This week’s episode features a shoe buckle, coins, and nails from the late 1700s.
Connecticut Relic Hunters: Episode 2
Join relic hunters Elijah Crehan and John Schwartz as they present hidden treasure found on family property in Ridgefield. This week, they showcase a few military-related finds.
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