Two Piece Silver Plated belt Buckle,? London Jewish Hospital
An interesting, but as of yet, unidentified Nurses silver plated belt buckle.It takes the form of a central motif of The six pointed Star of David of the Jewish faith.This is attached to a lip/eye shape base edged
with an oak leaf border.The same base also features on the buckle of the Westminster Hospital Buckle so we may assume the same maker.This may relate to the London Jewish Hospi... read more
Silver two piece Nurses belt Buckle, Sir Joshua Reynolds " Angels Heads"
Another nice smaller two piece silver nurses buckle with the design being based upon the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds of five "angel's heads".See
;https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/reynolds-a-childs-portrait-in-different-views-angels-heads-n00182
Each central motif is edged by a variety of swirls and scrolls.Condition is good with minimal wear and no obvious damage o... read more
Silver Scrolls Two Piece Nurses Buckle, Mappin & Web Sheffield 1899b
A large hallmarked silver two piece Belt buckle in an ornate scroll design as pictured.In good condition with clasp and belt loops intact.Hallmarked for Sheffield 1899 makers M&W (Mappin & Webb) Width 112mm Height 68mm read more
Silver Plated Nurses belt buckle, star design
A two piece nurses belt buckle in EPNS( Electroplated Nickel Silver).It features a number of scroll motifs with an eight pointed star to back section .Width 95mm Height 59mm.Good condition with clasp and belt loops intact. read more
Silver Two Piece Nurses Belt Buckle,Sir Joshua Reynolds "Angel's Heads"
An impressive two piece silver nurses buckle mounted onto a Blue Petersham belt.The design is based upon the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds of five "angel's heads".See
;https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/reynolds-a-childs-portrait-in-different-views-angels-heads-n00182
Each central motif is edged by a variety of leaves and scrolls.Condition is good with minimal wear an... read more
Rotunda Hospital Dublin,Midwifery Badge/Buckle
A large bronze pinback badge awarded for Midwifery Training at the Rotunda Hospital Dublin which has been converted to have a buckle fixing.This particular type of badge was first issued in 1916, then manufactured by John Smyth & Sons Ltd of Wicklow Street, Dublin. The central roundel represents the female personification of Charity with two small children. It was adapted for the badge from an ... read more
Chinese Silver Belt Buckle,Long Life and Happiness
A two piece silver nurses type belt buckle with the Chinese characters for Long Life and Happiness.I believe it to be of Chinese silver as it has been tested as being 800 grade continental silver.The face is inscribed with leaves and insects.Rear is unmarked with no makers marks or silver marks .Belt loops and clasp are both good.Size Width 97mm,height 60mm approximately. read more
100.00 GBP
St Bartholomew's Hospital,Silver Nurses Buckle
A hallmarked silver Nurses belt buckle for St Bartholomew's Hospital London.Consisting of a slightly convex shield, it bears the arms of John Wakering, a master of the hospital in the 15th Century . In good overall condition although with moderate surface scratching, as pictured.The buckle is attached to a blue petersham belt with a matching clasp(for a 24 inch waist!!) Hallmarked for D&F (Deak... read more
Royal Masonic Hospital,Silver Nurses Belt Buckle
A scarce and desirable two piece nurses belt buckle , attached to a petersham belt, from the Royal Masonic Hospital.The main body of the buckle consist of a heavy convex scrolled design into which are set two panels in a voided centre.The first bears the square and compass, the second the five pointed star, both masonic emblems.This is the belt which was awarded to nurses qualifying from the Nu... read more
Two piece Silver "Goddess head" Nurses buckle,
A nice solid two piece silver nurses buckle in a classical form.Each half has a central motif in the form of the head of a Greek/Roman Goddess surrounded by swirls and leaves.In good condition the clasp has recently been professionally repaired, belt loops are intact .Dimensions110mm by 63mm.Silver hallmarks to the front for DAB London 1991 read more