George VI Period Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps Association Badge

A scarce original King George VI period Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps Association silver plated badge inlaid with red enamel, marked to the back for J.R. Gaunt of London and having a double pin fitting. Comes in very good condition measuring 1.25 inches long.
In 1949 the QAIMNS 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service' was renamed 'Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps' QARANC. In 1953 the badge was replaced with a Elizabeth II Crowned version.

Code: 28760