5 Vintage Sterling Silver Collectors Thimbles Early - Late 20th Century
Item History & Price
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5VintageSterling Silver Collectors Thimbles
Early-Late20th Century Thisnice group ofcollector's thimbles have a variety of styles. I'm going to describethem from left to right. The fist thimble is Portuguese and stamped"925" (sterling silver). It also has the English sterling hallmarks foran imported item for Birmingham 1977. It's in mint condition, gildedinside and about an American size 9. The next thimble is American bySimons Bros and marked Sterling... silver. It has an engine turned bandedband and a monogram (DHF). It's a size 11 and in outstanding condition.It's on p. 24 of Gay Ann Rogers' book American Silver Thimbles.The next thimble is from Germany and has a glass top. It's stamped"800" for 800/1000 pure silver. It's a size 10 and the silver is ingreat condition. The glass top has a crack.
The forth thimbleis American with no maker's mark. It's marked "Sterling" and has thesize (9) on the band. It's in excellent condition. The last thimble hasthe maker's mark for Ketcham & McDougall and "Sterling" stampedinthe top. It has a fluted paneled band and is a size 9 (p. 71 Gay Ann'sbook). There are a couple of small splits at the rim, but you can onlysee them from the inside. None have any holes or repairs and they weigh23 grams (collectively).
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. **
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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.
5VintageSterling Silver Collectors Thimbles
Early-Late20th Century Thisnice group ofcollector's thimbles have a variety of styles. I'm going to describethem from left to right. The fist thimble is Portuguese and stamped"925" (sterling silver). It also has the English sterling hallmarks foran imported item for Birmingham 1977. It's in mint condition, gildedinside and about an American size 9. The next thimble is American bySimons Bros and marked Sterling... silver. It has an engine turned bandedband and a monogram (DHF). It's a size 11 and in outstanding condition.It's on p. 24 of Gay Ann Rogers' book American Silver Thimbles.The next thimble is from Germany and has a glass top. It's stamped"800" for 800/1000 pure silver. It's a size 10 and the silver is ingreat condition. The glass top has a crack.
The forth thimbleis American with no maker's mark. It's marked "Sterling" and has thesize (9) on the band. It's in excellent condition. The last thimble hasthe maker's mark for Ketcham & McDougall and "Sterling" stampedinthe top. It has a fluted paneled band and is a size 9 (p. 71 Gay Ann'sbook). There are a couple of small splits at the rim, but you can onlysee them from the inside. None have any holes or repairs and they weigh23 grams (collectively).
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.
