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Big Lot of 48 Misc. Collectible thimbles - different themes, materials & origins
$ 19
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Description
All in good shape + as pictured.....Alot of these thimbles came from the "Thimble Collector's Club"; am including 5
of the Collector's Club cards*****
Many of the thimbles are printed on their inside, with info:
----Composites: porcelain, Fine Bone/Royal/English China, Metal,
----Maker's mark/Name: China, Japan ("Tranquility Thimble" =
in photo w/card*****), Canada, England, Britain/Great Britain,
Wales (scenic thimble of a Lily Pond/frogs***** encircling the
entire thimble - in photo next to Horses), Holland, Mexico, Taiwan, + Unmarked
----Travel Thimbles:
England ---------
---Westminster (Abbey/London) – Bone China Great Britain
---Yorkshire Pudding – Birchcroft China GT Britain – Ingredients:
milk, salt, eggs, pepper, flour
---Knaresborough/Castle (North Yorkshire)
---Houses of Parliament (London) – Bone China Great Britain – Windsor Castle –
Bone China Great Britain
---Scarborough/South Bay – Birchcroft Fine Bone China (Rare:
stamp on inside is worn,
AND stamped on backwards!!)
---Windsor Castle - – Bone China Great Britain (tiny chip in gold rim, on back)
---Coronation St. (London) – Birchcroft China GT Britain
---St. Pauls (Cathedral/London) – Bone China Great Britain
---Windermere (Lake District) – Bone China made in England
---Breton / Horse – The Great Yorkshire Show Harrogate 1992 (North Yorkshire)
---Newby Hall – North Lodge (North Yorkshire) - Bone China made in England
---Mother Shiptons Cave by Night (Knaresborough/North Yorkshire) - Bone China made in England (black thimble)
---Knaresborough/Castle (North Yorkshire) – metal thimble with shield on front
---scenic thimble of "OLD MILL"***** (w/house, pond, ducks....)
Edinburgh (Scotland)
Bermuda
Tenerife (Canary Islands)
Mallorca (Spain)
Cochem , + Deutschland,
(Germany)
Senorite (?)
----Animals: Horses, Birds*****, Turtle, Monkey, Fish, 7 Dog thimbles,
Bunnies, Butterflies, Panda*****, and a Ladybug
I have listed all to the best of my abilities. I am retired + need $$.
I hope you enjoy them as much as I did collecting them..........