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Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service,Collar tabs

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service,Collar tabs

A pair of original bi-metal collar badges for Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service.They feature the silver Dannebrog Cross with an A to it's centre (for Alexandra) below a king's crown.The title is in bronze around the edge.This is above a silver scroll bearing the motto Sub Cruce Candida-Under The White Cross.They each have two lugs to the rear and bear makers marks for Gaunt,Lo...  read more

Code: 52584

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French Flag Nursing Corps,First World War

French Flag Nursing Corps,First World War

A rare original First World War badge of the French Flag Nursing Corps. This organisation was formed in 1914 to provide British and Commonwealth Nurses to work within French Military Hospitals and soon gained a worthy reputation for efficiency.
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Code: 52572

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Royal Navy Medical Services Gold and Seed Pearl Sweetheart brooch

Royal Navy Medical Services Gold and Seed Pearl Sweetheart brooch

A sweetheart brooch in 9 carat gold with seed pearls depicting a Rod of Asclepius topped by a Naval crown.This represented the Royal Navy Medical Services prior to the recent introduction of a new emblem.Height 26mm Good condition with pin clasp and safety roller catch all good.Marked to rear JWE (J W Evans) Hallmark for 9ct .375 Birmingham 1990  read more

Code: 52557

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Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Medal

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve Medal

An original Silver Tippet badge for the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve.From it's foundation in 1908,(from what had been Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service Reserve)until 1949, this badge would have been worn on the Cape or Tippet.The medal was made of silver and consisted of a voided centre with the letter R for Reserve below an Imperial Crown.
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Code: 52530

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Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Service Bronze Tippet Medal

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Service Bronze Tippet Medal

A scarce bronze tippet/cape medal for the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service,the forerunner of todays QARANC.
The open work design features the Danish Dannebrog cross with an A for Alexandra in the centre.Around the edge is the title.This is topped by the Imperial Crown which would normally be suspended from an red,white and blue silk ribbon.Unfortunately the suspensio...  read more

Code: 52528

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Army Dental Hygienist badge

Army Dental Hygienist badge

A nice and rarely seen badge for the Army Dental Hygienist .Of a similar design to the Army Trained Nurse badge it features a queen's crown topped by a lion in front of two crossed swords.A wreath of Laurel leaves are around the edge with the title Army Dental Hygienist .Pin and clasp good.Height 42mm
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Code: 52451

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Territorial Army Nursing Service,Silver Tippet Badge

Territorial Army Nursing Service,Silver Tippet Badge

An original full size silver tippet badge; This pattern of badge was in use from 1920 onwards and consists of the intertwined A's of Queen Alexandra.The roll at the base carries the motto Fortitudo Mea Deus-God is my strength.The Badge retains it's original ribbon with only minor signs of wear.The rear bears Hallmarks for RJ London 1931.The Suspension bar is marked Sterling . Good condition ove...  read more

Code: 52424

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Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service Reserve,Silver Nurses Cape badge

Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service Reserve,Silver Nurses Cape badge

Another of these Large and heavy Silver(not marked as such)Badges for the Princess Christian's Army Nursing Service Reserve. Formed in March 1897,it's members,who worked as Nurses in civilian Hospitals,were to be mobilised in times of conflict to staff the Army's Hospitals.Their major debut was in the 2nd Boer War in South Africa where many served bravely.
The distinctive badge features ...  read more

Code: 52143

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Ministry of Health  Nurse Training Badge.

Ministry of Health Nurse Training Badge.

A badge which I have yet to identify to a satisfactory level.It was issued by the Ministry of Health for student and pupil nurses, possibly to those undertaking training in the military.The central motif consists of a red cross with an anchor and medical snake, flight wings and nurses lamp of learning.Condition good but with some specks to the enamel.Pin and clasp good.Makers mark for J R Gaunt...  read more

Code: 52141

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 Royal Red Cross,2nd Class Medal

Royal Red Cross,2nd Class Medal

A nice cased example of a First Word War Period medal of the Royal Red Cross,2nd class. Holders of this award are know as associates (Associate Royal Red Cross).The second class award was introduced in November 1915 and both grades were issued widely for Nursing Services during the war.
The medal is an enamelled silver Maltese cross with a central figure of the reigning monarch, in this...  read more

Code: 51996

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