Noonans
Auction T16 2 Oct 2019
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Gibraltar, Liceo Calpense (Gibraltar Secondary School), reward check (?), c. 1895-1910 (3), obv. LICEO*CALPENSE* around musical instruments, rev. 3 / R>L>S> within a laurel and oak wreath, cupro-nickel, 24mm (Lyall 1234); similar, 22mm (Lyall 1235); similar, 14mm (Lyall 1237) [3]. Fine or better, rare £80-£100
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Provenance: bt. 1993, all previously owned by Miss Hepper
Miss Hepper was the Headmistress and having a school at Scud Hill in 1894. By 1910 she had moved to Prince Edwards Road where she was still listed in 1915. Calpe in the title is the old Roman name of Gibraltar. The meaning of the 3 R.L.S. is currently unknown
Gibraltar, Liceo Calpense (Gibraltar Secondary School), reward check (?), c. 1895-1910 (3), obv. LICEO*CALPENSE* around musical instruments, rev. 3 / R>L>S> within a laurel and oak wreath, cupro-nickel, 24mm (Lyall 1234); similar, 22mm (Lyall 1235); similar, 14mm (Lyall 1237) [3]. Fine or better, rare £80-£100
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Provenance: bt. 1993, all previously owned by Miss Hepper
Miss Hepper was the Headmistress and having a school at Scud Hill in 1894. By 1910 she had moved to Prince Edwards Road where she was still listed in 1915. Calpe in the title is the old Roman name of Gibraltar. The meaning of the 3 R.L.S. is currently unknown