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Auction: 9024 - The Property of a Gentleman Orders, Decorations and Campaign Medals
Lot: 518

South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (S (S) S W Marriott D1882088 HMS Antrim), very fine, mounted for wear Estimate £ 350-400 H.M.S. Antrim (Destroyer) was the flagship of operation Paraquet, the recovery of South Georgia in April 1982. Whilst at San Carlos Water she was struck by a 1,000lb bomb which luckily did not explode.

Sold for
£750