United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Trafton Phillips, 27Th Maine Infantry Buy Now and "No 11 / III

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Constructed of multi-coloured bakelite

A Bronze Military Merit Medal “Signum Laudis”

The First World War - 1917

270 mm x 275 mm)

United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honour, To Trafton Phillips, 27Th Maine Infantry Buy Now and "No 11 / IIIInstituted 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: