A Charles Horner (CH) DORCAS thimble (sterling silver and steel core). The thimble is hallmarked CH 8 DORCAS. Height 2.1cm.
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SILVER THIMBLE Charles Horner CH 7 DORCAS. Good Comdition
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A Charles Horner (CH) DORCAS thimble (sterling silver and steel core). The thimble is hallmarked CH 9 DORCAS. Height 2cm.
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This is an antique Charles Horner Dorcas thimble, size 4. Made in the UK around very early 20th century it features an intricate floral type pattern. There are no visible hallmarks, but research suggest it could be stainless steel lined with an inner and outer layer of sterling silver (see last photo) but highly collectible for enthusiasts.
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Antique Charles Horner Silver Dorcas 6 Thimble. Marked 'CH"6"Dorcas'. Dorcas thimbles were patented, they have a steel core to prevent the needles making holes in the soft silver. A wonderful old collectible thimble in good condition.
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I AM DOWN SIZING AND HAVING A MAJOR SORT OUT SO LOTS OF THINGS I HAVE HAD FOR YEARS HAVE TO GO. IN GOOD CONDITION.
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Fine Antique Sterling Silver Thimble with a steel interior, by Charles Horner, Chester. Bands of etched design with a floral top. The Thimble is stamped CH, Dorcas and 7. Charles Horner Silver Dorcas Thimble Size 7 – Chester Circa 1895.
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Dorcas thimbles have an internal core of steel and an outside and inside heavy coating of sterling silver. Weighs 6.5 grams.
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