South Dakota Farm Brass Tag
1800s-1900s
About South Dakota Farm Brass Tag
The South Dakota Farm Brass Tag is a agricultural find from the 1800s-1900s era, commonly discovered by metal detectorists across the Great Plains regions. Farm Brass Tag is a realistic South Dakota detector target tied to old townsites, county fairgrounds, and farmstead yards. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in South Dakota: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
“According to TroveRadar, the South Dakota Farm Brass Tag (1800s-1900s) is valued at $5-80+ depending on local history and shape and typically found at 2-5 inches depth. TroveRadar catalogs 1,230+ metal detecting finds across North America.”
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Signal Pattern
small solid brass tone with clean repeatability
Typical Depth
2-5 inches
Estimated Value
$5-80+ depending on local history and shape
Common Regions
Cleaning & Preservation Tips
- ●rinse carefully and document stamped numbers or initials
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