Canada, Commonwealth. An Order Of Nurses For Canada Medal Auction Archive This is an extremely well-preserved

This is an extremely well-preserved Meiji-era

Both in bronze gilt

which is not with the medal

each held firmly in place on the bottom with the same type metal posts as used with the side strap

measuring 170 mm (w) x 242 mm (h)

Canada, Commonwealth. An Order Of Nurses For Canada Medal Auction Archive This is an extremely well-preservedIn bronze, voided, elliptical shaped with points at either end, bearing the cypher of Queen Victoria surmounted by the Royal crown, framed by a perimeter bar inscribed "VICTORIAN ORDER OF NURSES FOR CANADA", with flanking clovers at the base, measuring 35. 2 mm (w) x 60. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: At the turn of the twentieth century, home and maternity care were provided for by many