Ammerzoden in the municipality of Maasdriel porcelain thimble

Ammerzoden in the municipality of Maasdriel

Ammerzoden is a historic fortified town in the municipality of Maasdriel in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The town lies on the River Maas and has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. The former fortifications and walls are still clearly visible in the landscape.

Fortified towns as a collecting theme

Fortified towns form a special theme among collectors. They tell the story of Dutch defence history and the centuries-long struggle for territory. This thimble captures that history in a compact object.

Maasdriel and the river region

The municipality of Maasdriel lies in the rural river region of Gelderland and is known for its historical villages and water-rich landscape. This thimble forms a tangible reminder of that special environment.

The collecting tradition

Collecting fortification thimbles is a tradition that connects history lovers and collectors worldwide. Each piece tells the story of a specific fortification.

A gift with fortification history

This thimble is a lasting gift for anyone interested in the fortification history of Gelderland. It combines fortification heritage with the elegance of porcelain.

Collectible value

For collectors of fortification thimbles this piece is a valuable addition that reflects Ammerzoden in an elegant The fortifications offer visitors a glimpse into the military history of the river region.