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THIMBLES

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 2461: ANTIQUE ST SILVER BODKIN NEEDLE SET SEW LACE
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2461
ANTIQUE ST SILVER BODKIN NEEDLE SET SEW LACE Antique engraved sterling silver bodkin and needle sewing thread for lacing thread or ribbons, sewing and hooking clothes. Could be worn as an adornment in hair or clothing. 5 pieces in

original red silk and leather case.
Length of each item approx 2 3/4inches.
Variety of needles and bodkins, the bodkins each engraved in very fine scrolling foliate patterns and each with a reserve for engraving the owner's name. (left empty).
Very interesting assortment including a needle with a rounded shape at one end, double needle, a flattened needle (for lace?), and bodkins of various widths and with holes of various

sizes. Besides the obvious use for sewing, threading ribbons, lacing corsets and other clothes, these items may have also been used to adorn the hair or clothes and in some societies, were

worn on a chatelain to indicate a woman's marital status.
Marked on the back of the items STERLING.
Excellent condition. Probably never used.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 2143: THIMBLE SET PRESIDENT WASHINGTON - DI WILLIAM
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2143
THIMBLE SET PRESIDENT WASHINGTON - DI WILLIAM Set of 12 porcelain thimbles 11 American Presidents from George Washington Jefferson and Lincoln to Kennedy and Reagan and a commemmorative of Prince William with Princess Dianna. Come in custom box. Made by FINSBURY in England.
Each thimble has a gold band around the bottom, a photo of the Presidents and British Royalty with name, dates of the terms of each. Inside each thimble is name of manufacturer FINSBURY Fine Bone China Made in England.
Thimbles include Ronald Reagan, Herbert hoover, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Ulysses S Grant, H.R.H. Prince William of Wales to commemmorate his 1st birthday 21st June 1983 with his mother Princess Dianna. Theodore Roosevelt, Andrew Jackson, John F Kennedy, Franklin D Roosevelt, Harry Truman, George Washington.
Condition of most of the thimbles is mint. Andrew Jackson has a small rim chip, which is the only damage. The band of gold on the Lincoln thimble doesn't quite close, but this is part of the manufacture.
Thimbles come in blue box.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1542: RARE THIMBLE CONTAINER & SEWING BOBBIN
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1542
RARE THIMBLE CONTAINER & SEWING BOBBIN Very rare handpainted thimble container with thimble and thread bobbin. Made in Germany (Bavaria).  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1539: ST SILVER THIMBLE IN BASKETWARE HOLDER
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1539
ST SILVER THIMBLE IN BASKETWARE HOLDER sterling silver thimble in basketware thimble holder.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1540: ST SILVER THIMBLE IN BASKET WEAVE HOLDER
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1540
ST SILVER THIMBLE IN BASKET WEAVE HOLDER Sterling silver thimble in basket weave thimble holder  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1537: 3 THIMBLES ROYAL WORCESTER HARRODS
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1537
3 THIMBLES ROYAL WORCESTER HARRODS 3 English porcelain thimbles. Two are from Royal Worcester and one from Harrods.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1525:  3 THIMBLES BALLERINA LADYBIRDS FLOWERS SIGN
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1525
3 THIMBLES BALLERINA LADYBIRDS FLOWERS SIGN Lot of 3 thimbles: one with a raised relief ballerina, one with beautiful ladybirds / ladybugs - signed and the third with flowers is also signed.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1527: THIMBLE W ALLIGATOR CROCODILE
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1527
THIMBLE W ALLIGATOR CROCODILE Unusual thimble with alligator or croccodile twining around it's surface.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1528: THIMBLE IN FORM OF BEEHIVE - TORTOISESHELL
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1528
THIMBLE IN FORM OF BEEHIVE - TORTOISESHELL Unusual thimble in the form of a beehive. Possibly made of tortoiseshell or another natural substance.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1529: MEXICAN THIMBLE HANDPAINTED SIGNED
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1529
MEXICAN THIMBLE HANDPAINTED SIGNED Mexican ceramic thimble, handpainted in traditional symbolic animal forms and signed by the artist.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1530: 3 THIMBLES: WINDMILL, HEART , MODELLED CASTLE
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3 THIMBLES: WINDMILL, HEART , MODELLED CASTLE Lot of 3 unusual thimbles: one in the form of a windmill, one with a heart and one with a modelled miniature castle on top.
 

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1531: CUT CASED GLASS RUBY CRANBERRY THIMBLE
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1531
CUT CASED GLASS RUBY CRANBERRY THIMBLE Exceptional old thimble made of cut crystal. Mint condition.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1535: 22K GOLD THIMBLE
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1535
22K GOLD THIMBLE Genuine gold thimble.  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1536: 2 LIMOGES FRANCE PORCELAIN THIMBLES
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1536
2 LIMOGES FRANCE PORCELAIN THIMBLES 2 thimbles made in Limoges France. Painted porcelain  

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Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 1521: LOT 3 THIMBLES Golden Goose, flowers, Jackson
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1521
LOT 3 THIMBLES Golden Goose, flowers, Jackson Lot of 3 thimbles. One has a relief sculpted Golden Goose, one has flowers and one is a souvenier for Jackson Hole.  

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