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Title: Silver Thimble
Post by: vitallius (Dave) on March 21, 2009, 12:27:04 PM
Charles Horner thimble found yesterday, useing new SEF coill. Dated 1911,first thimble ever found when first registered thought i was going to have my first Roman Silver, never mind something different.  Dave


Title: Re: Silver Thimble
Post by: Gadget(Ian) on March 21, 2009, 12:55:41 PM
tafflaff had one of them yesterday only thing it was flat a shame that but both are nice finds.
Ian.


Title: Re: Silver Thimble
Post by: james2nd on March 21, 2009, 02:28:24 PM
Smashing find Dave,and its a bonus that its not flat!
Jim


Title: Re: Silver Thimble
Post by: BottyBurp (Kris) on March 21, 2009, 07:38:17 PM
Nice Thimble Dave & it's all in one piece, well found  :)

Burp


Title: Re: Silver Thimble
Post by: trys on March 21, 2009, 07:39:01 PM
Nice find mate!


Title: Re: Silver Thimble
Post by: Neil on March 22, 2009, 09:29:44 AM
Cracking find - You know Charles Horner is a very collectable silver smith - just Google him or have a look on fleabay. That would have been a high end purchase back then

Great find


Title: Re: Silver Thimble
Post by: James on March 22, 2009, 07:50:33 PM
nice one !!! i have one similar in the gallery


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