Themed collection - Souvenir thimble set

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A lot of 11 souvenir thimbles (dès à coudre) from France, richly decorated with enamelled and metallic relief motifs representing destinations such as Amsterdam, Mont-Saint-Michel, Venice and Moscow, in very good condition with blue enamel interiors and a metal piece showing wear and a possible hallmark.

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Set of 11 collectible sewing thimbles, mostly featuring enamelled and metallic tourist-themed designs, depicting different destinations and regions of the world.

The lot includes notably:

* Amsterdam
* Holland
* Mont-Saint-Michel
* Tunisia (Djerba)
* Tenerife (Canaries)
* Venice
* Italy
* Poland
* Occitania
* Moscow
* ● 1 thimble in silvered/silver metal (presence of a hallmark to be verified)

These thimbles feature:

* Raised and enameled designs (landscapes, monuments, symbols)
* Gold and silver finishes
* Blue enamel interiors for several models
* One metal model (probably silver or silvered) with a floral motif and a visible hallmark trace

Condition

* Good overall collectible condition
* Some signs of use and normal micro-scratches
* Enamel well preserved overall
* The metal thimble shows slight wear and a mark/hallmark to identify

Dimensions

* Average height: about 2.3 cm

Set of 11 collectible sewing thimbles, mostly featuring enamelled and metallic tourist-themed designs, depicting different destinations and regions of the world.

The lot includes notably:

* Amsterdam
* Holland
* Mont-Saint-Michel
* Tunisia (Djerba)
* Tenerife (Canaries)
* Venice
* Italy
* Poland
* Occitania
* Moscow
* ● 1 thimble in silvered/silver metal (presence of a hallmark to be verified)

These thimbles feature:

* Raised and enameled designs (landscapes, monuments, symbols)
* Gold and silver finishes
* Blue enamel interiors for several models
* One metal model (probably silver or silvered) with a floral motif and a visible hallmark trace

Condition

* Good overall collectible condition
* Some signs of use and normal micro-scratches
* Enamel well preserved overall
* The metal thimble shows slight wear and a mark/hallmark to identify

Dimensions

* Average height: about 2.3 cm

Details

Number of objects
11
Type
Souvenir thimble set
Country of origin
France
Condition
Very good
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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