United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Trafton Phillips, 27Th Maine Infantry Archive In July of 1913

In July of 1913

the obverse with a raised central silver gilt medallion depicting a griffon

the handle of one sword broken off)

constructed of a pressed card stock frame with a faux blue leather exterior liner

also magnetic

United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Trafton Phillips, 27Th Maine Infantry Archive In July of 1913Instituted July 12, 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln. Type I. (1862 1896). In bronze, engraved "The Congress to Trafton Philips Co. E. 27th Me. Vol on the reverse, measures 53. 15 mm (w) x 69. 35 mm (h), weighs 35. 39 grams, original ribbon and hanger, dark patina, extremely fine. Accompanied by a studio portrait of Phillips by Lamson Photo, Maine, reverse inked Trafton Phillips Peakes Island, measures 63. 8 mm (w) x 106 mm (h), very fine. Footnote: