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LOT 1944
Victorian Silver Thimble
19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (15.5 grams, 16 mm).
Tailor's thimble with maker's mark'[.] & FD Ltd' and hallmarks. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
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