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Post Medieval Silver Thimble with Birds

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17th century A.D. A silver thimble decorated in annulets, blank cartouche flanked by birds and 'SP' maker's mark above. Cf. The British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme, record id. YORYM-CE4643, for very similar dated 1600-1700 A.D. 3.51 grams, 16.42 mm (1/2 in.). Acquired 1970s. Ex UK collection. Property of a Portsmouth, UK gentleman.

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Post Medieval Silver Thimble with Birds

Name: Post Medieval Silver Thimble with Birds
SKU: 133220027
Price: 90 GBP
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