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LOT 2066
Silver Thimble Group
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
2/3 - 7/8 in. (5.9 grams total, 20-22 mm).
Each with conical sidewall, domed top and thick collar bearing hallmark stamps: Birmingham 'z' (1899) and 'y' (1898). [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
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