Sterling Silver Thimble CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Description

Sterling Silver Thimble CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
Vintage sterling silver thimble made by American thimble maker, Joe Turner. Thimble is signed.
1492 - 1992 Christopher Columbus. Bust of Columbus on one side and ship on the other.
Excellent condition.
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