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Badge commemorating the Life-Saving Institute of the Mediterranean
Badge commemorating the Life-Saving Institute of the Mediterranean. Uniface. A star eight-rayed. A small five-pointed star (centre) resting on an anchor. Fitted with a red ribbon with a white stripe on either side, edged with blue. Struck to commemorate the International Congress of Rescue, Marseilles, 1878.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2269 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Badge |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Places: | France |
| Events: | International Congress of Rescue, 1878 |
| Date made: | 1874 |
| People: | Life-Saving Institute of the Mediterranean |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 40 x 48 mm |