help me help me ive struck silver!

diggin4alivin

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new to treasure net i was needing some help i went dectecting this weekend i found a thimble on the inside of it
it says sterling it also has 3 letters the first letter apears to be a m the secound letter is a k and the third a o the k is larger then the other letters on the outside is has what appears to be flowers engraved on the bottom half it also has a large L engraved on the outside just curious if anyone could give me any information how old or possible value i would post a picture but i dont know how thanks!
 

diggin4alivin said:
new to treasure net i was needing some help i went dectecting this weekend i found a thimble on the inside of it
it says sterling it also has 3 letters the first letter apears to be a m the secound letter is a k and the third a o the k is larger then the other letters on the outside is has what appears to be flowers engraved on the bottom half it also has a large L engraved on the outside just curious if anyone could give me any information how old or possible value i would post a picture but i dont know how thanks!

we need a picture of the hallmark/makers mark?
Its Sterling Silver & size Large, thats all I can add.
 

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Does the mark look like this?

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from this gold one on ebay -

http://cgi.ebay.com/Antique-Victori...1322609QQihZ019QQcategoryZ38062QQcmdZViewItem

The inside is marked MKD or MKO. MKD, Ketcham and McDougall, a thimble maker in NY is best know for sterling silver thimbles.
 

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