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GEORGE UNITE; a novelty cased tot measure in the form of a thimble inscribed "Just a Thimble Full", Birmingham 1877, height 6cm (af).Additional InformationA heavily tarnished area of crude repair to the rounded end section, heavy wear to the case.

A mixed group of silver to include a George V stamp holder, Birmingham 1915, three propelling pencils, also a cased silver thimble, etc.

A group of small silver items including two silver-bladed fruit knives with mother of pearl bodies, three silver thimbles, a modern pincushion in the form of a chick, a glove pull, a glass and silver-mounted toilet jar and a plated thimble.

An antique natural walnut sewing etui, probably French, 19th century, the walnut enclosing miniature steel sewing implements, scissors; thimble; needle case; needle and stiletto, 1 5/8in. ( 4./2cm.) long, a/f * Condition: the upper walnut with repairs, hinge broken, otherwise good.

A small collection of novelty antique sewing accessories, to include a novelty treen penwork gavel or mallet thimble & needle case, the hammer section unscrewing to reveal white metal thimble, the handle tip pulling off to reveal pin holder, 3in. (7.8cm.) long; usable miniature ink blotter tape measure; two miniature treen fishing reel tape measures and a mauchline ware needle holder 'Court Cave, Wemyss'. (5) *Condition: all pieces in very good condition, all tape measures intact.

A 19th century treen beehive string box & bobbin holder, the lift off lid opening to reveal thimble and reel, raised on three short turned feet, 3in. (7.6cm.) high, together with a leather clad beach ball string box and a treen barrel version. (3) *Condition: the beehive in excellent condition, beach ball very good with sight wear to leather to base, the treen barrel with small split to top and brass side tap loose and needs attention.

An extremely rare sewing etui or necessaire in the form of a six shot revolver, c.1900, modelled on a mid to late 19th century six shot revolver, in nickel plated brass with a black painted butt, the chamber opening when the lever is cocked to reveal a blue velvet lined interior with mirror and pin slots to the edge of the chamber, containing a complete suite of gilt metal contents comprising a pair of scissors, a thread pick, a thimble and a bobbin/needle case, the exterior would of had a small wooden pencil disguised as a ramrod, the butt with an end cap opening to reveal a tiny glass scent bottle with the original stopper, the top of the butt with loose suspension ring, length 6¾in. (17.25cm.). * A similar piece sold for £1,050,00 in these rooms on 29th November 2012.

A large scale china shoulder-head dolls’ house doll, With black centre-parted moulded and painted hair, blue eyes, pink cheeks, stuffed body with china limbs, flat soled black painted boots, original cream silk dress with miniature scissors and thimble in velvet pockets and ball of cotton —6½in. (16.5cm.) high

A quantity of silver and white metal trinkets including a Reynolds Angels pin dish, Birmingham, 1904, silver-topped oval toilet jar and a silver covered address book in the same design, together with two silver travelling perfume bottles and funnels, a silver pixie holding a glass posy vase, silver thimble with applied figures of Eros, silver teaspoon with poppy finial, pair of silver earrings, white metal boat on stand and a small pin dish

Mauchline ware thimble box, a Eumig servomatic cine camera in case and a vintage set of scales and weights

A silver vesta case thimble and posy holder, a selection of vintage pens and pencils, a circa 1910 carved ivory elephant figurine and other interesting collectables

Silver vesta case Birmingham 1927, small silver bag on chain London 1992, silver trowel bookmark Birmingham 1897, silver thimble & pair of silver sugar tongs Birmingham 1939

Various items of silver inc fish brooch stamped 'silver', thimble etc total weight 1.51 ozt

A collection of silver miniatures, comprising: three bassinet prams, three chairs, a drawbridge, a griddle, a pair of spittoons, a pair of scissors, a thimble, four pots, a silver bookmark, a cleaver and a spoon the largest 4.5cm high, 6ozt (19)

A mixed collection of silver and bijouterie to include two small silver applied frames, two silver napkin rings, silver Whiskey decanter label, cased silver thimble and scissors, together with propelling pencils and further metal wares

Modern silver tot beaker by Francis Howard Ltd, Sheffield 1972, modelled as a thimble, 5.5cm high and a silver pepper grinder (2) 

Continental silver and enamel thimble and spool holder, marked 535, the case of tapering form with bands of blue engine-turned enamel, the cover unscrewing to form the thimble and with internal silver gilt spool holder, 5.5cm long, a miniature silver purse, a silver pill box of circular form, the enamel cover painted with a courting couple, marked 935 and various other items 

FIFTEEN BOXED LILLIPUT LANE SCULPTURES, to include twelve symbol of membership 'Pussy Willow' 92/93, 'The Spinney' 93/94, 'Petticoat Cottage' 94/95, 'Thimble Cottage' 95/96, 'Wash Day' 96/97, 'Hampton Moat' 97/98, 'Kiln Cottage' 98/99, 'Fresh Today' 99/00, 'Little Bee' 00/01, 'Little Scumpy' 01/02 and 'Gold Top' 02/03, together with Visitor Centre Special 'Welcome Scroll', 'Skirsgill Lodge', 'Rose Cottage - Skirsgill The Story Begins......' and 'Nursery Cottage' (much valued customer, all with deeds) and three badges

TWENTY ONE BOXED LILLIPUT LANE SCULPTURES FROM SYMBOL OF MEMBERSHIP COLLECTION, to include 'The Spinney' 1993/94, 'Petticoat Cottage' 94/95, 'Thimble Cottage' 95/96, 'Wash Day' 96/97, 'Hampton Moat' 97/98. 'Kiln Cottage' 98/99, 'Fresh Today' 99/00, 'Little Bee' 00/01 (chipped chimney), 'Little Scrumpy' 01/02, 'Gold Top' 02/03, 'The Chocolate Box' 03/04 (with badge), 'The Toy Box' 04/05 (badge), 'Cabbage Patch Corner' 05/06 (badge), two 'Sugar Mouse' 06/07 (badge), 'Afternoon Tea' 07/08 (badge), 'Nutkin Cottage' 08/09 (badge), 'Fruits of the Sea' 09/10 (badge), 'The Pigsty' 10/11 (badge), 'Arithmetic at the Old School House, Walney' 11/12, and 'Parsley Cottage' 12/13 (all with deeds)

A Victorian silver chatelaine with five suspension chains, hung with thimble case, scissors and case, pocket knife, pencil and heart shaped vesta case, chatelaine marked for, maker LS?, Birmingham, 1888, overall approx. 35cm

A FINE BLONDE TORTOISESHELL AND IVORY NECESSAIRE, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, with hinged rectangular domed cover, applied with a monogrammed plaque, opening to reveal an interior with wirework needle case, wirework tape measure holder, thimble, etc. 13cm by 8cm

A CHARLES HORNER 9 CARAT GOLD THIMBLE, CHESTER, with presentation inscription dated 1900-1910, in a fitted case.

A lot of Royal Copenhagen to include plates, figurine, miniature vase, bowl, tray, & candlestick together with a Danish thimble

A George V silver, glass and leather hip flask, detachable base, hinged domed cover, 15cm high, Sheffield 1931; a Victorian silver thimble measure, inscribed Just and Thimble Full, Birmingham 1876; a silver double cup measure (3)

Sewing - a 19th century gilt metal egg shaped novelty seamstress's companion, hinged cover enclosing a spoon provision for needles, chatelaine suspension loop, 5cm long; a 19th century novelty thimble case, formed from a bisected walnut, hinged cover, enclosing a silver thimble, Birmingham 1901, brass catch 4cm long (2)

Three tape measures, two a/f, and a thimble

Silver, various dates and makers, to include diamond shaped dish, two circular baskets, napkin ring, four silver teaspoons, thimble, nail file, weighable silver 5.3oz (qty)

Black Forest bears, to include a thimble holder, a bear standing above an ink reservoir, the third example with a match box holder and frieze drawer, (3)

5 silver and white metal items - egg cup, tumbler, napkin ring, thimble and pill box with bird depiction.

Five Rifle Club silver teaspoons together with assorted silver spoons, sugar tongs, pickle fork, thimble etc Condition reports are not available for our Interiors Sale

A SMALL ORNATE SILVER THIMBLE

George V silver toast rack, by Mappin and Webb, Birmingham 1931, 11.5 cm wide, together with a set of six fish knives and forks with bone handles, three teaspoons, a dessert fork, two butter knives, a thimble and a sterling compact, weighable silver 7 oz. (218 gr.) (21) .

A YELLOW METAL THIMBLE, unmarked, numbered '6', height 1.9cm, approximate weight 2.9 grams, in an unassociated case, together with a thimble stamped 830S in a Sinclair tartanware case and two hallmarked silver thimbles, one cased, James Fenton, Birmingham 1897 and Henry Griffith & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1919 (4) (condition: yellow metal thimble has a split, two of the silver thimbles are slightly mishapen)

Miscellaneous jewellery and effects, to include silver thimble, small wooden trinket box, silver plated egg, souvenir spoons, pens, napkin rings, modern jewellery, brooches etc. (1 tray).

Mixed group of jewellery, a pair Victorian of amethyst set cufflinks with wirework boarders, foil backed amethyst stick pin, multi gem set cross pendant, paste buckle, all mounted in silver and other items. CONDITIONsilver gross weight 60.3 gramsbase metal cufflinks with black and white enamel cabochons thimble gilt metal

Mixed group of gold jewellery, antique thimble with monogrammed shield cartouche, in 15 ct, modern oval cabochon cut blue hard stone ring, in 18 ct rub over mount, 9 ct band, ring size F and three chains, one testing as 18 ct and the others testing as 9ct with higher plating. CONDITIONring weight 2.4 grams15 ct weight 6.8 grams18 ct weight 1.6 grams9 ct gross weight 6.4 gramsall chains are broken into two piecestwo chains testing as 9 ct with higher plating have clasps stamped 18 ct

A silver charm braceletThe flat curb link chain suspending various charms with a silver thimble and a ring, total weight approx. 2.9oz.

A quantity of various sundry items including a Japanese vase, a silver trinket box & silver thimble

A group of silver items including a pair of sugar tongues, along with an amber pendant and chain (for repair) and a thimble.

A cased set of silver handle glove stretchers, boxed thimble and diamanté costume jewellery

A Birmingham Silver Thimble, costume jewellery and five ladies watches

A Silver Baby's Elephant Rattle 'BABY BINGO SERIES' Birmingham 1947, Charles Horner silver thimble and charms

Hanau silver shepherdess & dog by Kurz/Dingeldein stamped 930 import marks Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, London 1904 height 3.8cm, silver finger thimble by J Howell & Co, Birmingham 1913, a 'Pleasance and Harpers Jewellers' advertising silver thimble 1924, a Victorian silver handled snap hinged button hook Birmingham 1899 (4) Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs

A selection of small silver, to include; A silver navette shaped dish Nathan and Hayes Chester 1897, with embossed scrolling foliate detail, 12.5cm wide, a silver vesta case, a dish inset with a Chinese coin, assorted silver pill boxes, a page marker, a thimble etc (8) CONDITION REPORT: The dish shows wear throughout commensurate with age and use the vacant cartouche with several smalls dents with a fine split on one side of the surrounding border. The dish itself with a shallow pressed up dent to one side of the base, the accompanying silver items appear in good condition with expected general wear with the exception of two small dents to the vesta case and misshaping to the outer rim of the thimble. All with rubbed but legible hallmarks.

A group of advertising thimbles including silver James Walker Whisky thimble plus a WRVS badge

Late Victorian silver chatelaine, by L. Emmanuel, Birmingham 1890, the five suspensions with a penknife/button hook, a propelling pencil, a scent flask in the form of a thistle, a coin purse, a round pin cushion, and a thimble holder Condition: Phone department for further information - **General condition consistent with age

French two colour metal chatelaine, the five suspensions with a lorgnette, pin cushion, scissors case with scissors, a thimble case with thimble and an aide-memoire Condition: Phone department for further information - **General condition consistent with age

Early 20th Century French silver gilt sewing etui, comprising needle case, needle threader, scissors, thimble and bodkin case, all with embossed decoration and with French guarantee marks, retailed by Dreyfous of Paris, London and New York, the tooled leather case with gilt chinoiserie decoration, 14.25cm wide Condition: Scissor handle loops have 'crossed over' a little, thimble is not original - **General condition consistent with age

Late 19th/early 20th Century lady's unmarked white metal and steel six piece sewing set, housed in a gilt highlighted green Morocco case, 15cm wide Condition: Thimble not original - **General condition consistent with age

A Silver Vesta Case And Thimbles The vesta case of typical form, hallmarked Birmingham - 1912, a Charles Horner thimble - unmarked, 1906 half crown and a silver hinged bangle. Along with a collection of costume jewellery and accessories to include WWII interest sweetheart brooch in the form of a bayonet marked Ypres, various gold tone brooches, necklaces etc.

A Small Mixed Lot Of Silver Items To include A castor hallmarked Birmingham C - 1927, A small silver ashtray, hallmarked Birmingham 1899, a small silver dish with feature hallmark. Along with two silver vesta cases of typical form and a thimble with etched floral design. Please see image

A Victorian pair of white metal scissors complete with a white metal thimble fitted in the original leather case

A Victorian 14ct gold and amethyst thimble, chased Greek key style border, stamped AM NM 585, Moroccan case, approx 3.4 gms gross; a Victorian silver thimble, set with six oval coral cabochon stones, unmarked, together with another Victorian thimble inset with amethyst, moonstone, turquoise and coloured paste stones; a 9ct gold thimble, with matt textured ground, S J R Birmingham 1995, approx 5.7 gms, and a Victorian gold thimble, stamped 9, approx 4.5 gms (5)

A quantity of costume jewellery to include Rosary earrings, brooches, bracelets, Cloisonné, pendants, tie clip, cufflinks, thimble, Papua shell pieces

A travelling brass Inn bottle; an enamelled thimble; a 19th Century snuff box with oral insert hand painted with and a smaller example with cross on cover (4)

A SILVER GEMSET THIMBLE, marked 800, H 2.5 cm, together with a miniature ivory handled penknife, L 6.5 cm and pair of miniature scissors in the form of a stork (3)

A good collection of vintage curios, the items to include buttons ( some war related ) cufflinks, pin badges ( some being enamelled ) mostly Red Cross, penknife, cigar cutter, Chinese pill box. Together with some advertising pieces, Guinness's lighter, Centenary of Melrose's famous Tea tea spoon, Chad Valley post box money box, snuff tin, Waterman pen. Also included is a small selection of silver items, thimble, locket, pendants and matchbox cover.   

An early 20th Century silver Art Deco match vesta case of rectangular form having engine turned decoration to the exterior (hallmarked Birmingham 1929) together with a hallmarked silver thimble (hallmarked Birmingham 1893). Total weight 71g. 

A group of three silver hallmarked thimbles to include a Charles Horner thimble within a fitted Hogg & Shaw box, a James Fenton thimble and a another Charles Horner thimble. Silver weight 9.2g. 

ϒA collection of silver items, to include: a thimble, maker's mark C & CC, London 1986, with a bee finial and floral decoration, 2.5cm (1in) high; two other thimbles; a Swedish oval dish, date letter for 1914, with a beaded border and engraved with a coronet above a crest, on an oval foot, 12cm (4 3/4in) long; and a cased set of six close plated dessert knives and forks with mother of pearl handles ϒ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.