Thimble

[Fixitdave]

Hello all not been able to detect much lately due to wifes illness but finally got out in the yard for bout 10 minutes before getting called back in found several ground up aluminum cans and this smashed thimble it says the thimble inc st louis mo I googled it but didnt learn anything does anyone have any idea what the age might be thanks for looking take care happy huntin

 

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[Msbeepbeep]

I don't know but congrats on get in out and finding it! Hope the wife gets better.

 

[Potts]

Acid test it, it maybe silver.

 

[TNGUNS]

Congrats on the thimble and wishing well for you both. Used to be very popular in the early 1900's as advertisement. Dug a ChurnGold Butterine thimble a few weeks ago. Crushed like yours.

 

[fongu]

Nice find on the thimble and hope your wife is better soon.

 

[Fixitdave]

Well I believe it to be aluminum as it has that feel thanks for all the well wishes for wife

 

[mariposagold]

Best wishes for your wife. Still looking for my first thimble. Hope I find a silver one. Love that silver.

HH

 

[The Boots]

Nice find on the thimble. Best wishes for the wife.