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№ 2685

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1 July 2008

Hammer Price:
£80

Mauritius, De La Salle School, Port Louis, 1907, a silver award medal, unsigned, wreath both sides, named (Royal College Scholarship, Octave Sneeden), 40mm (Rey –). Cleaned in the past and with scuff mark by date, otherwise extremely fine and very rare (£60-80)

Named after St John Baptist de la Salle (1651-1719), educational reformer and founder of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools