1952 Mt. Zion Hospital SF Nursing Graduation Pin 10K

This beautiful nursing pin is made of 10K gold and is in the shape of a disc. In the center of the pin are what appear to be a laurel leaf and the large initials M and Z for Mount Zion. In the circle around the edge it reads MOUNT ZION HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER SF. The SF stands for the city the hospital is located in, San Francisco. Engraved on the reverse of the pin are the name of the original recipient and her date of graduation and. It reads: Alexandra B. Shlogrin 5-9-52.

Circa 1952.

18mm in diameter.

10k Gold.

Vertical pin-back with "drop-in" style locking catch.

SAMUELS S.F.10K.

This is from an accumulation of Nursing pins I have found across the country in my travels this past couple of years.LSAJJX 8/08

9.5 Excellent-Mint: Near new in condition.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.