United Kingdom. A Royal Red Cross, Ii Class For Women, C1945 Auction overall virtually mint condition

overall virtually mint condition

sewn onto an olive green rayon backer

the colours of the ribbon indicating its was awarded by the Emperor after 1900

1942 was sent by Lawrence to the United States Navy

United Kingdom. A Royal Red Cross, Ii Class For Women, C1945 Auction overall virtually mint conditionGeorge VI. In silver with red enamels, measuring 35. 5 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, on its original bow tied woman's ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Royal Red Cross was established on April 27, 1883 by Queen Victoria, with a single class of Member and first awarded into the founder of Modern Nursing, Florence Nightingale. A second and lower class, Associate, was added during the First World War