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Lost Gold Diamond Ring in Frontyard of West Los Angeles Residence .. Found Using a Metal Detecting Service

  • from Newport Beach (California, United States)

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West Los Angeles Lost Ring possibly in yard. Last seen 2 hours before realizing it missing from his finger.
John had lost his ring sometime in the morning at his residence in West Los Angeles, CA. He had spent the morning sitting on the porch enjoying the sunshine. After a few hours in the house he realized his Gold Diamond ring was not on his finger. He contacted me for help using my metal detecting equipment.

When I arrived we discussed his morning activities, He had gone out to the curb, where he checked his mailbox. Then he came back to the porch where he notice his flag had wrapped around the flag pole. He unwrapped the flag before sitting in his lounge chair.

After a quick search over the lawn area leading to the mailbox, I went to the area under the flag pole. After not finding any signal on the ground, I visually looked in the bush under the flag pole.Boom There it was .. !! the ring was hung up in the bush. After giving John his ring, he said he had shaken the bus many times. Anyway it was a pleasure to help John find find his ring..

A Mother’s Ring Returned, Etters, Pa.

  • from Harrisburg (Pennsylvania, United States)

On a recent Monday evening I received a text from Wyatt asking if I would be interested in looking for a lost gold ring somewhere in a lawn.  Interested? That’s like asking me if I want to go hunting, as in detecting.  Of course, I responded.  He stated he had searched with a detector and even went out at night with a flashlight but could not find it.  My next day was a bit busy but the situation seemed urgent.  I managed to clear a few things and arrived the next day.

Wyatt explained that his fiancée, Rebecca, had been playing catch with their beautiful dog named Winslow, aka “Winnie”, when the ring was lost.  Wyatt showed me where they had been so I commenced a grid search.  In 30 minutes, I found it.  Wyatt was  rather surprised.  Unfortunately, Rebecca was at work and I could not wait for her to arrive to take a photo as I had another commitment.  We agreed that I come back the following day.

When I arrived, Wyatt and Rebecca exited the house.  Rebecca said something like, “Here comes my hero”.  Had I thought fast enough I would have responded with, “No, you are wrong.  The real hero is your fiancé  standing right next to you.  The guy tried hard to find it and realized it was time to find someone with the experience and equipment to find this precious ring”.  Rebecca told me the ring belonged to her late mother who she lost when she was just a teenager. That told me without further explanation that the ring was very special.  She told me she was about to consider it a lost cause and a write off.  I told her had I not found it when I did, I would have covered every inch of that lawn until it was returned to her no matter how long it took.

 

 

Lost Sentimental Pendant While Vacationing on Catalina Island, CA. Found and Returned by Stan the Metal Detector Man

  • from Newport Beach (California, United States)


Lost Sentimental Pendant Playing Volleyball on Catalina island found using a metal detector

Aaron’s vacation on Catalina Island was disrupted. When he realized\ he had lost a sentimental pennant while playing volleyball. After several hours searching the sand, he decided to call me.

The next morning, I took the Catalina Flyer ferry from Newport Beach to Avalon, Catalina .The trip takes a whole day, leaving at 9 am and returning home at 5 pm

Aaron met me at 10:20 am  and dove me to Hamilton Cove, south of Avalon. After about a half hour I was able to locate Aaron’s pendant.

He was happy to have his special pendant that he has worn for many years. Now he can return home to Texas after enjoying his vacation at Catalina Island, California

Lost Wedding Band Found Richardson,TX.

  • from Fort Worth (Texas, United States)

Joseph texted me Monday 10/19/2026 that he had lost his white gold wedding band at the Renaissance Hotel in Richardson TX. While on the outdoor patio area his Ring came off and rolled onto the ground cover about 3-4 feet below the patio. We came out and met him on Wednesday 10/21/2026. We started to search both areas below the patio and about 15 minutes later found his Ring. He was very surprised and thankful. So glad we could help you reunite you with your ring Joseph. Thank you for the reward.

LOST PLATINUM WEDDING SET IN GREENSBORO, NC…..FOUND!!!!

  • from Raleigh (North Carolina, United States)

I received a text from a sweet lady that lost both her rings while cleaning up acorns in her backyard.

She was putting them into a roadside trash bin and realized later that her rings were missing. She dumped out one bin and checked and didn’t see them or find them with a friends metal detector. I scanned that first then I scanned the backyard and didn’t find them.

Then she mentioned the other trash bin, so I pulled it over and dumped it out on the tarp with the other acorns I had already scanned and I got a hit. First I found the diamond ring and quickly scanned again and there was the wedding band just a few inches away.

She mentioned her late husband had lost his gold ring in the yard somewhere so I asked if I could try and find it. Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to get over it. She wasn’t sure where he was or what he was doing when he lost it.

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Total ring recoveries since joining “The Ring Finders” 128 total!

Ring count for 2026: 140 (32 – recoveries/1 – return)

GOLD – 35 (24 – recoveries/1 – return)
GOLD/METEOR – 1 (1-recovery)
GOLD/STAINLESS – 1 (recovery)
PLATNIUM – 7 (6-recoveries)
SILVER – 28
TUNGSTEN – 4 (1-recovery)
TITANIUM – 1
JUNK – 59
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“DIG IT ALL, SAVE SOME RINGS & BURY THE DRAMA!”

 

GOLD SIGNET RING WITH MONOGRAM LOST IN EAST NASHVILLE, FOUND WITH A METAL DETECTOR

  • from Nashville (Tennessee, United States)

I got a call from a young man named Sully on October 21st regarding a lost ring. He said his wife was doing yard work in their E. Nashville TN back yard two days prior and at some point lost her monogrammed gold signet ring. She’d been wearing gloves and at some point took them off, losing the ring, most likely in the grass or in one of the bark covered flowerbeds. I told Sully I could drive straight to his house and be searching within 30 minutes. He said he wasn’t going to be home for about an hour, but gave me the go ahead to go to his home and start the search.
I started with the flowerbeds by the deck, then the grass path leading to a flowerbed in the back corner of the yard. It was in the back corner flowerbed where I located the lost ring. It was buried an inch or two in the bark. Thank you Sully for contacting me and trusting me to reunite your wife with her precious gold ring.

Find A Lost Ring In Vancouver BC? Let Me Help You Find It

  • from Vancouver (British Columbia, Canada)

A Grandfather’s Gift Found at Jericho Beach — Another Smile for the Book of Smiles

Some rings are made of silver and some gold. Others are priceless because of the memories they carry.

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of helping Parker, who was visiting Vancouver, BC, from Edmonton, Alberta, recover something he thought might be lost forever.

Parker had lost his silver class ring at beautiful Jericho Beach more than a week earlier. But this wasn’t just any ring. It was a special gift from his grandfather, making it a treasured keepsake that meant far more to him than its monetary value.

Back home in Edmonton and after spending over a week without his ring, Parker found TheRingFinders.com and reached out to me and shared his story. He explained where he had lost it and, most importantly, what the ring meant to him. I knew how much it mattered, and I was determined to see if I could help bring it home.

I headed down to Jericho Beach with my metal detector, ready to search the shoreline. With the tide high, I focused my attention along the waterline, where the moving water and shifting sand can make recovering lost jewellery a real challenge.

Then, just 40 minutes into the search, it happened!

There it was — Parker’s silver class ring, waiting to be found.

After more than a week of wondering whether he would ever see his grandfather’s gift again, Parker was absolutely thrilled. His excitement and delight said everything. A ring that carried so many memories had been returned to its rightful owner.

For me, these are the moments that make being a Ring Finder so rewarding. It’s not simply about finding a piece of metal in the sand. It’s about reuniting people with precious memories, sentimental gifts, and pieces of their lives they thought were gone forever.

Parker came to Vancouver from Edmonton, lost something incredibly meaningful at Jericho Beach, and left with a story he will remember for years to come.

Another ring recovered. Another family memory preserved. Another smile added to the Book of Smiles!

If you’ve lost a wedding ring, class ring, or another sentimental item, don’t give up hope. The sooner you search, the better the chances of recovery.

The Ring Finders — Helping people find what they thought was lost forever. I Love my Job!!

 

Lost Ring in Hackettstown, NJ? Metal Detecting Recovery Service – Northwest New Jersey

  • from Hackettstown (New Jersey, United States)

I’ve just joined The Ring Finders as the member covering northwest New Jersey.

I’m Kevin Lisankie of Skylands Detecting. If you’ve lost a ring, a watch, keys, or any other metal item in your yard, a park, a lawn, a field, or shallow water, I can come out and find it. I use a Minelab Manticore, which is the best detector made for picking small gold and silver out of trashy ground, and I’ve been detecting northwest NJ for years.

Besides lost jewelry and keys, I also locate buried property pins and iron survey markers, and buried water shut-off valves.

Call or text me as soon as you can — the sooner I get there, the better the odds. Don’t rake, dig, or run a leaf blower over the area first; that just moves the item.

Platinum Ring Lost at Laguna Beach, CA. Possibly in the Ocean or on the Beach

  • from Newport Beach (California, United States)

 

 

If you lose a valuable on the beach, call a professional metal detectorist. Call Stan the Metal Detector Man .. 949-500-2136

Jim had his ring slip off earlier in the morning while sitting on the beach in front of his hotel he found it right after he felt it slip off his finger. Later in the day he realizes Ring was missing again and he had not left the beach . This time Jim called me, after he knew his lost ring may have fallen anywhere around his umbrella, or even out in the water. After not finding it near the beach umbrella, he was sure it must be in the ocean, then I asked him if he did anything else. He said he was throwing the football. I took,off on a new grid search of that area, even though he was willing to give up. The ring showed up in the area where he was throwing the football. He never felt it come off.

Platinum wedding band lost, recovered, and returned in Rockton, Illinois.

  • from Rockford (Illinois, United States)

 

 

I received a text message from Charles a few days ago. He said he was in his backyard playing football with his daughters on Saturday when he noticed that his platinum wedding band was missing! He figured before going out and buying a metal detector, he’d give a professional from TheRingFinders.com a shot at finding it first. (Smart move) So, Charles and I made plans to meet on Monday after work. When I arrived Charles took me into the backyard and showed me where they were playing football 🏈 on Saturday and the suspected area. So I did a typical grid search. Working from right to left. On my 5th pass I heard what I was waiting for! A nice double tapping low tone! A solid 62 VDI on the DĒUS II! It only took me about 25 mins or less to find it. But, there it was! Tucked under the plush grass and hidden out of plain sight!

Beautiful ring!

 

And… another smile for the book!!