2 Vintage English Sterling Silver Child ' S Thimbles Circa 1900s
Item History & Price
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2Vintage Sterling Silver Child's Thimbles EnglishHallmarks One of theselittle sterling silver thimbles has all over daisy knurling.The band isstamped with English Sterling hallmarks for Chester. The script dateletteris partially rubbed but looks like it's an 'H' or 'L' whichwouldbe 1908 or 1911. It was made by Henry Griffith & Sons and hasthe wholesaler's mark for Christoper Buckton. It isabout anAmericanchild's size 5 (13.6 mm diameter openin...g). Theother thimble has a wide rim and a daisy band. It is stamped "SterlingSilver" and "Made in England" which means it was made for export.It is c. 1920-30 and is also aboutanAmericanchild's size 5 (13.3 mm diameter opening).Both are inexcellent condition, inround with no holes, dents or other damage.
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2Vintage Sterling Silver Child's Thimbles EnglishHallmarks One of theselittle sterling silver thimbles has all over daisy knurling.The band isstamped with English Sterling hallmarks for Chester. The script dateletteris partially rubbed but looks like it's an 'H' or 'L' whichwouldbe 1908 or 1911. It was made by Henry Griffith & Sons and hasthe wholesaler's mark for Christoper Buckton. It isabout anAmericanchild's size 5 (13.6 mm diameter openin...g). Theother thimble has a wide rim and a daisy band. It is stamped "SterlingSilver" and "Made in England" which means it was made for export.It is c. 1920-30 and is also aboutanAmericanchild's size 5 (13.3 mm diameter opening).Both are inexcellent condition, inround with no holes, dents or other damage.
I stand behindeverything that I offer and guarantee that it is exactly aspresented. **Full Insurance is included in the low shipping price for all of myauctions. **
I accept payment through PayPal, eBayor a check.
Join with others wholove thimbles & needlework tools
Join Thimble CollectorsInternational
Despitethe name, this organization is for people who collect needlework toolsAnd thimbles.It's the largest collectors group in the world focusing on thesewonderful little pieces of history. Themembershipbenefits are outstanding. They have a convention every two years whereyou'll have a chance to attend great programs and meet others sharingyour interests. Youwill receive an excellent quarterly magazine, the "Bulletin". The member's sections of thewebsite have dozens ofresearch articles, hundreds of fake and repro items to beware of andprice guides. There is also a chat room where you can askquestions and get expert feedback about your collection. Checkthem out today at thimblecollectors dot com.
