United States. Army Congressional Medal of Honor, to George F. Thompson, Company K, 27th Maine Volunteers United Republic of in gilt and painted bronze

in gilt and painted bronze

The sides and dome are lined in a red nylon

and in very fine condition Accompanied by the breast star

marked "REICHSVERBAND PFORZHEIM 37" on the reverse

a right-facing standing Justice with a blindfold over her eyes

United States. Army Congressional Medal of Honor, to George F. Thompson, Company K, 27th Maine Volunteers United Republic of in gilt and painted bronzeType 1. In bronze, finely cut dies for various components of the medal, engraver marked "Paquet F." on the obverse, engraved "The Congress to George F. Thompson Co. K. 27th. Me. Vol", measuring 53 mm (w) x 68. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle above crossed cannons and cannonballs suspension, variation of the American flag in the original ribbon, bronze pinback hanger with U. S. shield, near mint. Footnote: The 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment