{"product_id":"sterling-silver-nurses-buckle-ladies-belt-buckle-birmingham-1911-50-1g","title":"Sterling Silver Nurses Buckle | Ladies Belt Buckle | Hardy Bros | Birmingham 1911 | 50.1g","description":"\u003cp\u003eSterling Silver Nurses Buckle | Ladies Belt Buckle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA nurse's buckle is an ornate, often sterling silver or pewter belt buckle traditionally awarded to nurses upon graduation. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe buckle represented a nurse's transition from a student to a fully qualified professional. \u003c\/span\u003eThey were historically designed to be worn over a black Petersham fabric ribbon or belt as a prominent part of a registered nurse's formal uniform. While traditional belt buckles are no longer part of daily clinical scrubs, they remain highly collectible antique and vintage heirlooms. Many retired nurses and nursing historians collect them, and some modern nurses still proudly wear them during formal graduation ceremonies, pinning events, or on ceremonial capes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssay: Birmingham 1911\u003cbr\u003eMaker: \u003cspan\u003eHardy Bros MADE IN ENGLAND\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 50.1gms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox 9cms (3 1\/2\") wide\u003cbr\u003eApprox 4.5cms (1 3\/4\") diameter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sterling Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49217668448484,"sku":"RA-0013361_C","price":225.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0070\/9528\/7908\/files\/1911_buckle_1a.jpg?v=1782284999","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutantiques.com.au\/products\/sterling-silver-nurses-buckle-ladies-belt-buckle-birmingham-1911-50-1g","provider":"Roundabout Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}