Five: Private G. Parton, Grenadier Guards

Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, dated reverse, 2 clasps, Tel-El-Kebir, Suakin 1885 (7455 Pte., 2/Grenr. Gds.); Jubilee 1887, clasp, 1897, City of London Police (885); Coronation 1902, City of London Police (P.S. 885); Coronation 1911, City of London Police (P.S.); Khedive’s Star 1882, unnamed as issued, some edge bruising, nearly very fine and better (5) £220-280

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed by The Late A. A. Mount.

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George Vinden Parton was born in Albrighton, Wolverhampton and attested for the Grenadier Guards in 1880, aged 21 years. After serving with the regiment in Egypt he was discharged in 1886. He joined the City of London Police later the same year and served witrh them until 1914. Sold with some service details.