Auction Catalogue

11 & 12 December 2013

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1227

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12 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£2,900

William Duff, 73rd Foot, who was wounded at Waterloo

Waterloo 1815 (William Duff, 2nd Batt. 73rd Reg. Foot.) fitted with replacement steel clip and silver bar suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise good fine £2500-3000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Napoleonic War Medals.

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Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, November 1996.

William Duff enlisted into the 73rd Foot on 13 June 1811, a volunteer from the Berwickshire Militia. He served in No. 1 Company in the Waterloo campaign and was wounded at either Quatre Bras or Waterloo. He was discharged on 3 May 1817.

Sold with copied muster rolls.