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Three Antique Sterling Silver Bodkins * American * Circa 1890s
$ 4.75
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Description
Three Antique Sterling Silver BodkinsAmerican * Circa 1890s
This set of silver bodkins was used to thread elastic and ribbon through casings and eyelets. They were made by Simons Bros. of Philadelphia and one is marked with their shield logo. They
measure 2 1/2" to 2 3/4" long and a
ll are
marked "Sterling". The condition is excellent with
no dents or other damage.
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