£35 - £50
Collection of 9 Silver and White Metal Thimbles including Charles Horner and Henry Griffiths.
1. Charles Horner Sterling Silver Thimble with Orange-brown Aventurine Quartz Dome. Chester 1903. Daisies to sides with plain rim.
2. Could be Birmingham 1903 but unclear mark. Stamped 'SE' or 'SF' as maker. Punched with plain rim.
3. Unmarked white metal thimble - punched dome with decorative sides.
4. Marked 'JS'. Bright cut design. Vestige of lion sterling silver mark only.
5. Henry Griffiths Sterling Silver Thimble. Chester 1909. Advertising thimble embossed on plain band with "Story Journal" and two stars.
6. Unusual Charles Horner Sterling Silver Thimble. Chester 1907. Decorated with three cherubs and two garlands. Dimpled top.
7. Charles Horner Sterling Silver Thimble. Chester 1896. Punched dome with decorative star band at base.
8. Decorative scalloped edged white metal thimble. Decorative border. Small plain shield on one side. Has 8-pointed star of Gebruder Gabler on dome.
9. Henry Griffiths & Son Sterling Silver Thimble. Birmingham 1927. Punched top with decorative band.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:| 1.00 to 2000.00: | 24% inc VAT* |
| 2001.00+: | 12% inc VAT* |
| 1.00 to 2000.00: | 27.6% inc VAT* |
| 2001.00+: | 15.6% inc VAT* |
