Bidspirit auction | Collection of 17 Antique and
Collection of 17 Antique and Vintage Thimbles - Collection of 17 Antique and Vintage Thimbles. Group of 17 antique and vintage thimbles includes 12 marked sterling silver, though possibly more are silver, as some marks are worn from use and difficult to discern. Thimbles of note include 2 Delft thimbles (one marked Sterling Germany), a Mexican silver thimble with scrolling leaves marked Sterling Mexico 925, a glass top thimble believed by consignor to be Birmingham, a possible amethyst glass top thimble, a decorative French thimble, a hallmarked thimble, possibly Simon Brothers and Co, that tested 10K with Gemoro AuRacle Pro, 2 Simon Brothers thimbles hallmarked and marked sterling, a Stern Bros and Co thimble marked sterling and hallmarked, floral motif thimble marked BN Co Sterling (Brabant Needle Company), and an Italian black cabochon thimble marked Italy 925.