United Kingdom. A Royal Red Cross, Ii Class For Women, C1945 Auction sewn onto an olive green

sewn onto an olive green rayon backer

illustrating a map of Iraq with various towns and cities marked

which became the 3rd Western Division with the re-organization on the 1st of August 1889

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

marked size 90

United Kingdom. A Royal Red Cross, Ii Class For Women, C1945 Auction sewn onto an olive greenGeorge 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