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Lr. 1235t — Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses, Ottawa. Undated. Copper.

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:30.00 CAD Estimated At:100.00 - 125.00 CAD
Lr. 1235t — Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses, Ottawa. Undated. Copper.
SOLD
250.00CAD+ buyer's premium (45.00)
This item SOLD at 2022 Apr 28 @ 22:57UTC-4 : AST/EDT

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28.6mm. 11.8g. Signed P.W. ELLIS & CO TORONTO. The Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses was incorporated in 1890 and served as the first nursing school in Ottawa before merging with the Ottawa Civic Hospital in 1924. The building was located at the corner of Rideau and Wurtemburg streets in Sandy Hill. Sanford Fleming served as the school’s first chairman. This beautifully executed medal by Ellis is flawless chocolate-brown with glossy fields.
Ex: Nicolet Seminary Collection (Champagne Auctions, 5/2017), lot 323.
From the Michael Joffre Collection of Canadian Historical Medals.