Auction Catalogue

8 December 2016

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 332

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8 December 2016

Hammer Price:
£1,000

Pair: Guardsman G. N. Duff, Scots Guards

General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24438251 Gdsm G N Duff SG); South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (24438251 Gdsm G N Duff SG) mounted court-style as worn, light contact marks, good very fine (2) £600-800

Geoffrey Nigel Duff was born on 4 January 1959, and enlisted in the Scots Guards at Dumbarton on 13 October 1976. He served with the Scots Guards in Northern Ireland from 23 May until 8 October 1980, and with the 2nd Battalion in the Falklands from 12 May until 10 August 1982, where he took part in the Battle for Tumbledown Mountain, 14 June 1982. He was discharged on 3 September 1987, after 10 years and 326 days’ service.

Sold together with a framed certificate confirming the recipient’s participation in the Battle for Tumbledown Mountain.