Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Nurse Belt Buckle
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Nurse Belt Buckle
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Intricate and gorgeous sterling silver engraved belt with British hallmark dating to Birmingham 1912. features a figure reading a book. This is commonly referred to as a "nurses belt" as these were given to nurses who were freshly graduated and were worn on their uniform. This practice dates back to the victorian era and was continued into the mid 1900s.