A andrewt Jr. Member Joined Jul 2, 2015 Messages 79 Reaction score 179 Golden Thread 0 Location Orange County NY Detector(s) used Garret ACE 250 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 14, 2016 #1 Anyone know if this is silver? Upvote 11
testing123 Bronze Member Joined Mar 29, 2009 Messages 2,359 Reaction score 1,986 Golden Thread 0 Location United States Detector(s) used CTX 3030, TDI SL Nov 14, 2016 #2 Could be. What are the markings on the inside where the tip of the finger would touch?
tanz 82 Hero Member Joined Mar 16, 2012 Messages 563 Reaction score 1,306 Golden Thread 1 Location N.mass- S.nh 🥇 Banner finds 1 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 14, 2016 #3 I found one that said sterling inside in the tip
P port ewen ace Silver Member Joined Dec 16, 2012 Messages 4,065 Reaction score 7,787 Golden Thread 0 Location port ewen ny 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 2 Detector(s) used AT-PRO & Equinox800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 14, 2016 #4 looks like you put your finger on it-----gotta be SILVER
trapperart Platinum Member Joined Dec 12, 2015 Messages 16,162 Reaction score 13,042 Golden Thread 2 Location Maryland's eastern shore 🥇 Banner finds 2 Detector(s) used whites MXTPro whites MXSport Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Nov 14, 2016 #5 Nice thimble congrats
IAMZIM Bronze Member Joined Apr 23, 2011 Messages 1,567 Reaction score 2,160 Golden Thread 0 Location Butte City, Montana Detector(s) used ace 250/garret pinpointer, garret AT Gold Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 14, 2016 #6 I am going to say yes, and I am pretty certain the monogram inside marks it as a simons brothers thimble.Silver thimbles - Thimble identification - Sites - Google
I am going to say yes, and I am pretty certain the monogram inside marks it as a simons brothers thimble.Silver thimbles - Thimble identification - Sites - Google
A andrewt Jr. Member Joined Jul 2, 2015 Messages 79 Reaction score 179 Golden Thread 0 Location Orange County NY Detector(s) used Garret ACE 250 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 14, 2016 Thread Owner #7 Very cool thanks for the info
Ron (CA) Hero Member Joined Feb 1, 2005 Messages 555 Reaction score 1,517 Golden Thread 6 Location Mechanicsville VA 🥇 Banner finds 6 Detector(s) used CTX 3030 , Deus 1 & 2, Nov 14, 2016 #8 Congrats on a cool find!!
Professor of Engineering Ruby Member Joined Oct 5, 2014 Messages 31,886 Reaction score 35,434 Golden Thread 1 Location Massachusetts 🥇 Banner finds 1 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Garrett: AT Pro, AT Gold & Infinium; Minelab: Explorer SE, II; Simplex; Tesoro: Tejon & Outlaw; White's: V3i Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Nov 14, 2016 #9 Nice looking silver thimble, congratulations!
SusanMN Silver Member Joined Jun 1, 2007 Messages 4,534 Reaction score 4,098 Golden Thread 0 Location Minnesota Detector(s) used Tiger Shark, Xterra 705, Makro Legend Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 14, 2016 #10 Beautiful thimble, likely silver and in perfect shape. Most you dig come out mashed on one or both sides.
Beautiful thimble, likely silver and in perfect shape. Most you dig come out mashed on one or both sides.
Wildcat1750 Gold Member Joined Nov 18, 2012 Messages 5,015 Reaction score 4,108 Golden Thread 0 Location Western CT 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 4 Detector(s) used AT PRO/Ace 250w8.5x11" DD Coil/ Garrett Pro-Pointer/Garrett Pro-Pointer AT/ Vibra-Tector 730/ Radio Shack Discovery 1000 (Tracker IV) Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 14, 2016 #11 Beautiful looking thimble. I vote silver.
Trezurehunter Platinum Member Joined Mar 22, 2003 Messages 18,725 Reaction score 23,019 Golden Thread 0 Location Illinois / Oklahoma 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 8 Detector(s) used Minelab Equinox 800 - Fisher CZ 5 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 15, 2016 #12 Sure looks like its silver. On the inside tip there seems to be a silver hallmark of some sort.
deershed Silver Member Joined Apr 25, 2013 Messages 3,305 Reaction score 4,103 Golden Thread 0 Location Maryland Detector(s) used AT Pro, Whites Coin Master Pro, Bounty Hunter Lonestar, Minelab CTX Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 16, 2016 #13 Looks better then any thimble I've ever found, none of mine were silver. Lol It does look good with no corrosion. Congrats!!
Looks better then any thimble I've ever found, none of mine were silver. Lol It does look good with no corrosion. Congrats!!
JerV3 Gold Member Joined Feb 28, 2005 Messages 5,718 Reaction score 2,613 Golden Thread 1 Location Three Rivers 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Minelab Etrac ,Xp Deus, Ctx 3030, Vanquish 440 X 2, Equinox 600, Equinox 800 Nov 16, 2016 #14 Yeah Its a great find to. Sterling ones are hard to find HH Jer
Rick (Nova Scotia) Silver Member Joined May 8, 2008 Messages 4,100 Reaction score 2,716 Golden Thread 3 🥇 Banner finds 3 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 3 Detector(s) used Omega, F75, AT Pro Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 17, 2016 #15 I looked at it for 1.5 seconds, made my mind up, did not even look at the mark closely. Have found many thimbles myself, but never a complete Silver one. Nice find.
I looked at it for 1.5 seconds, made my mind up, did not even look at the mark closely. Have found many thimbles myself, but never a complete Silver one. Nice find.
Dave N Japan Bronze Member Joined Mar 31, 2006 Messages 1,192 Reaction score 539 Golden Thread 0 Location Japan Detector(s) used CZ-3D, CZ-20,CZ-21, F-75 LTD, AT Pro, F-44 Fisher Impulse 8 and 10, GTA 750 CTX (new) ADS Master Hunter 7 (Retired) Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Nov 17, 2016 #16
B btjbtj Bronze Member Joined Aug 27, 2016 Messages 1,546 Reaction score 1,412 Golden Thread 0 Location Massachusetts Detector(s) used Garrett AT Pro with NEL Big Coil DD. Garrett Pro-Pointer Plus. Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Nov 18, 2016 #17 Prettiest thimble we've seen! Congrats. -Lisa & John
A andrewt Jr. Member Joined Jul 2, 2015 Messages 79 Reaction score 179 Golden Thread 0 Location Orange County NY Detector(s) used Garret ACE 250 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Nov 19, 2016 Thread Owner #18 Thank you I def got lucky with this one