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ARTIFACT:
This is a circa 1926 graduation pin for the University of California (Hospital) Training School for Nurses, which started educating nurse in 1907. The diamond-shaped pin is in beautifully enameled 14 karat gold by Shreve & Company, a San Francisco maker, and the nurse's name is engraved on reverse. .
VINTAGE:
Circa 1926.
SIZE:
Approximately 13/16"x 13/16"
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
14 karat gold with enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:
EMILY M. BIELSKI AUG. 18, 1926 SHREVE & CO. 14K.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a nursing collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay-C07/13/19 VEJX07 LBIEX1/12
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The pin has only some light wear and tarnish, with a slight nick to the enamel.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
