1950s Silver & Enamel Blood Donor Badge pink sapphire cased in 18k gold

cased in 18k gold

Overall condition is very good

A stunning 9

The name has had different meaning over the ages

with a quadruple bead motif separating each stone

1950s Silver & Enamel Blood Donor Badge pink sapphire cased in 18k goldDATE: Mid Century, 1957 A 1950s silver pin badge to commemorate 50 blood donations. The round domed front features a double heart and crown motif, finished in white enamel over a red guilloch enamel background. With Birmingham hallmarks to the reverse indicating sterling silver, as well as the words BLOOD DONOR and a maker's mark and registration number. Dating from the year 1957. MEASUREMENTS 2. 2cm diameter WEIGHT 5. 4g MARKS English hallmarks for