ENGLISH QUEEN VICTORIA DIAMOND JUBILEE STERLING SILVER SEWING THIMBLES, LOT OF TWO

Price Realized: $231.00
Sold Date: Apr 20, 2022
Lot #1236

each featuring commemorative design to band for the Diamond Jubilee for Queen Victoria, comprising one with three vignettes including a bust of Victoria by James Fenton & Co. with worn date mark, and one with “37 / VR / 97” probably by Deely & Fisher of Birmingham having 1897 date mark. Each with maker’s mark and three hallmarks of a lion passant for sterling fineness, an anchor city mark, and a date mark. Each retains collection number sticker and detailed collection card.

Item/Auction Attributes

Late 19th century.
Mostly in very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including slight bending, one or a few dents, nicks, and/or worn spots to decoration; Deely & Fisher thimble out of round.
3/4" and 7/8" HOA.
Provenance: The Mildred Jarvis Collection, Kennesaw, GA. James Fenton & Co.: Purchased from Mr. Bates, 12/1995. Deely & Fisher: Purchased from Teresa A. Hudson, Canton, OH, 11/17/2006.
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$200.00
ENGLISH QUEEN VICTORIA DIAMOND JUBILEE STERLING SILVER SEWING THIMBLES, LOT OF TWO