Wyoming Harmonica Reed Plate
1850s-present
About Wyoming Harmonica Reed Plate
The Wyoming Harmonica Reed Plate is a music find from the 1850s-present era, commonly discovered by metal detectorists across the Northern Rockies regions. Harmonica Reed Plate is a realistic Wyoming detector target tied to mining camps, railroad grades, and mountain fairgrounds. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Wyoming: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
“According to TroveRadar, the Wyoming Harmonica Reed Plate (1850s-present) is valued at $2-40+ depending on brand and age and typically found at 2-5 inches depth. TroveRadar catalogs 1,230+ metal detecting finds across North America.”
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Signal Pattern
flat brass signal with sharp repeatability
Typical Depth
2-5 inches
Estimated Value
$2-40+ depending on brand and age
Common Regions
Cleaning & Preservation Tips
- ●rinse gently and preserve stamped maker names
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