United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honor, Escort To Remains Of President Abraham Lincoln, April 1865 certificate_of_authenticity Printed in black ink on

Printed in black ink on a thin newsprint stock

the reverse inscribed “Für Treue Dienste in der SS” (For Loyal Services in the SS)

“Edelbittere Schokolade 52

with bolt and oval backing plate

In die stamped brass with die stamped bronze faceplate affixed by two rivets

United States. A Congressional Medal Of Honor, Escort To Remains Of President Abraham Lincoln, April 1865 certificate_of_authenticity Printed in black ink onType I (1862 1896); Bronze, engraved "The Congress TO Sergt. John R. Edwards Co E 7th Vol. Res. Corps. of Escort to Remains of President Abraham Lincoln April 1865" on the reverse, 53 mm (w) x 70 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle and crossed cannons over cannonballs suspension, original period ribbon, suspended from a bronze pinback hanger illustrating the U. S. shield, green oxidation evident throughout on both the medal and hanger, extremely fine. (C: