plate, waist belt clasp, British, sealed pattern, Royal Navy, Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service, nurses

waist belt clasp in two parts, 2x labels, seal. Badge: A bright chrome plated gilding metal waist belt clasp in two parts to nurses of the Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service, one part being a rectangular fitting for the belt, with a smaller rectangular extension on one long side that clips to the second part, the second part being a solid disc with on the reverse a tongue that clips to the small fitting on the first part, extending from one side of the disc a similiar rectangular fitting for the belt, the face of the disc has a pebbled texture on which embossed the double-A cypher of Queen Alexandra. Label 1: Standard Pattern No.: 22998, Specification No. UK/SC/4981, Catalogue No.: 8455-99-414-5234; Designation: Plate Waist Belt QARNNS Nurses; Approved: (Signature), Date sealed: 7/6/89; Stamped: CANCELLED. Reverse: One production notation of 6/11/97. Label 2: Standard Pattern; Pattern No.: 22998, Specification No.: UK/SC/4981, NATO Stock No.: 8455-99-414-5234; Designation: Gilding metal bright chrome plated finish; Approved: (Signature), Date sealed: 21/10/99; Stamped: RESEALED. Reverse: Three production notations of 21/10/99, 22/01/02, 2/3/4. Seal: Domed hollow-back chrome metal disc on which MOD.