An original very scarce late issue full-sized 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve' tippet badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1933, maker's details "C&Co" (Carrington & Co. London). Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon now with service wear.
Diameter 28mm.  read more

Code: 57566

A scarce original early post 1953 period 'Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps officer's gilt cap badge', Queen Elizabeth crowned wreath bearing "Sub cruce Candida" (Under the White Cross) scrolls, the Dannebrog lettered "A" for Alexandra to the center "Q.A.R.A.N.C" applied silvered title below; the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London", complete with long two loop fitti...  read more

Code: 57505

A rare original First World War period full size 'Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service male nurse bronze medal' similar design to the silver medal worn by female nurses, but awarded and worn by qualified male nurses, who usually held the rank of Sergeant. Very good condition, retaining QAIMNS RESERVE silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings.
Medal Height 5...  read more

Code: 57500

350.00 GBP

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A very rare original British Made die-cast fine quality 'Indian Military Nursing Service unmarked silver badge / medal'; title circlet of cog wheel design, to the voided centre a cross bearing central crown; complete with original blue and white striped silk ribbon and suspension bar with original pin fittings. Very good condition, minor wear to ribbon.
Diameter 35mm.
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Code: 57466

A superb quality 'Royal Army Medical Corps gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; King George V Crowned laurel wreath "Rod of Asclepius" to centre, resting upon blue enamel title scroll and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold), maker's details "Deakin & Francis Ltd Regent Place, Birmingham" and inscribed "O.A.Sachs. 20.3.42". Very good condition, retaining o...  read more

Code: 57446

A scarce 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service' nurse's identity bracelet, inscribed to "Sister Barbara Pearson. Q.A.R.N.N.S." the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, unmarked silver coloured fastening catch in good working order, complete with copper chains.
Length 195mm.

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Code: 56167

A rare original Victorian period Royal Navy 'Naval Nursing Service nurses buckle believed to be the 1885 pattern worn by nursing sisters; silver plated example bearing Victorian Crowned fouled anchor on lined ground, within laurel wreath surround. Very good condition, complete with single fixed loop, detached loop now absent, minor service wear.
Height 52mm.

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Code: 56166

240.00 GBP

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A scarce First World War period group of three medals awarded to Staff Nurse Margaret Eleanor Riekie who was trained at the London Hospital, Whitechapel Road in East London before volunteering her services to 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve' in 1916.
Comprising:
WW1 British War and Victory Medal "S. Nurse M.E.Riekie". Very good condition, origi...  read more

Code: 55723

A very rare unmarked silver nurses' medal dating from the Boer War; ornate quatrefoil design, the voided centre bearing 'Princess Helena cypher' Crowned "HAV" 'Helena Augusta Victoria' (Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein by marriage), the reverse inscribed "Eleanor Johnson". Very good condition, complete with suspension ring.
Height 43mm.

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