Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 27th November 2024
Lot 46
The Royal Red Cross Second Class to Gladys Mursell Burroughs, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £189
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Description
The Royal Red Cross Second Class to Gladys Mursell Burroughs, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve, silver and enamel, in Garrard's case of issue, good very fine or better; and this lady's Q.A.I.M.N.S. Reserve cape badge (GLADYS MURSELL BURROUGHS APRIL 17TH 1915), good very fine; together with a Service Medal of the Order of St John (23340. A.SIS. A, NICKLESS. No 7 DIS. S.J.A.B. 1941), extremely fine; and a small quantity of associated badges.
(35.9mm width of cross)
Gladys Burroughs was invested with the R.R.C. by King George V at Buckingham Palace on Saturday, 27th April 1918.