United States. Army Congressional Medal Of Honour, Type I, To Musician/Private Alonzo Francis Ricker, 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment Auction Archive Footnote: Rare small style "Prinzengrosse"

Footnote: Rare small style "Prinzengrosse" award favoured by German royalty

the ends of the straps with slits and secured around the two metal posts on the bottom

mounted to a silver wreath base

After his training completed

United States. Army Congressional Medal Of Honour, Type I, To Musician/Private Alonzo Francis Ricker, 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment Auction Archive Footnote: Rare small style "Prinzengrosse"In bronze, engraved "The Congress to Alonzo F. Ricker Co. A. 27th Me. Vol" on the reverse, measuring 53 mm (w) x 68. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle and crossed cannons and cannonballs suspension, variation of the American flag in the ribbon, bronze pinback hanger with U. S. shield, two marks on the framework of the star point at 4 o'clock on the obverse, light contact and spotting on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: Alonzo Francis Ricker