1951 General Hospital Nottingham Silver Hallmarked Nurses Badge

For sale is a Post WW2 General Hospital Nottingham 1951 Birmingham Silver Hallmarked Nurses Badge.    A scarce original circa 1951 period 'General Hospital Nottingham nurses badge' in the form of a fine quality large silver gilt shield inlaid with red translucent enamelling, depicting the 'Arms of Nottingham' a green enamel ragged Cross mounted with three highly defined 'Ducal Coronets' and a blue scroll 'G.H.N' within green laurel sprays; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1951, maker's details 'V&S' (Vaughton & Sons Birmingham) and official issue number '998'. Good condition, complete with a pin fitting replacement hook with roller catch in good working order, enamel flake to lower right side. Height 44mm.   This will be sent via 1st class signed for and dispatched within two working days.