Antique & Vintage Thimbles
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Most of the sewing related antiques you will find on this and our other Sewing Accessories pages originated from Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan, and were part two large and diverse antique sewing collections we are handling on consignment. This is the first time most of these pieces have been out on the market in many years.
Ketcham
& McDougall Sterling
Thimble
Bears the manufacturer's mark on the inside of the cap as well as
"Sterling". Size mark 8. Monogrammed with M M and H.
Very Good-Excellent ......... $75.00
VM-T7-1
Sterling
Thimble
Tested as sterling, gold wash on bands, detailed feather design. Size
mark 8. Stern Bros. anchor mark? Slightly mis-shapen, also some scratches.
Good......... $75.00
VM-T7-2
Charles
Horner Dorcas Thimble
Clearly marked on band. Size mark 8.
Very Good-Excellent ......... $25.00
VM-T7-3
Waithe
Thresher Co. Sterling
Thimble
All over brite cut on band. Bears manufacturer's 5 point star mark
inside, as well as "Sterling" and size mark 9.
Very Good-Excellent ......... $65.00
VM-T7-4
Charles
Horner Dorcas Thimble
Clearly marked on band. Size mark 8.
Very Good-Excellent ......... $55.00
VM-T7-5
Silver
Thimble
Not marked, tested as silver but not sterling.
Very Good......... $20.00
VM-T8-1
Simons Sterling
Thimble
Bears manufacturer's mark and "Sterling" on inside. Size mark 10.
Monogrammed with initial V.
Very Good-Excellent ......... $65.00
VM-T8-2
Thomas
F. Brogan Sterling
Thimble
Heavily embossed with flowers. Bears manufacturer's mark on inside,
also marked "Sterling".
Very Good-Excellent ......... $95.00
VM-T8-3
Silver
Thimble with Moonstone
Repaired on top.
Fair ......... $25.00
VM-T8-4
Silver
Thimble with Purple Stones
Lacy border, one stone missing and one loose, marked "GB".
Very Good-Excellent ......... $25.00
VM-T8-5