Auction Catalogue

18 September 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Forte Crest Bloomsbury Hotel  Coram Street  London  WC1N 1HT

Lot

№ 288

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18 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£120

Nursing Badges (4), London Hospital School of Nursing, large badge in silver and enamels, 46 mm, the reverse inscribed ‘Gertrude Sutton, Oct. 1896 - Dec. 1898’, in its gilt-embossed John Pinches case of issue; Royal British Nurses Assocn., silver badge, inscribed on the reverse ‘Gertrude Sutton 6028’; Queen Alexandra’s Hospital for Officers, silver and enamel lapel badge, scratched on the reverse ‘GS 1918’; Melchet Court Hospital 1914-1918, gold and enamel pin badge, hallmarked 9 carat; together with two other enamelled lapel badges, all believed to be to the same recipient, good very fine (6) £50-60