Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Five: Miss Modesta H. Amour, Scottish Women’s Hospitals, Nurse, Royaumont Hospital

British War and Victory Medals, with small M.I.D. oakleaves (M. H. Amour); France, Medal of Honour, Ministry of War for Epidemics, silver, reverse embossed, ‘Miss M. Amour 1917’; Overseas Nursing Association Badge, silver, reverse inscribed, ‘M. Amour’, with ‘1923’ brooch bar; College of Nusing Badge, by Gaunt, silver and enamel, reverse numbered, ‘14306’, nearly extremely fine (5) £120-160

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Medical Services from the Collection of the late Tony Sabell.

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Miss Modesta Amour, of 100 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, served as a Nurse with the Scottish Women’s Hospitals at Royaumont; arriving in France in February 1915.

With copied m.i.c.; M.I.D. not confirmed.