United States. An Army Congressional Medal Of Honor, Type I, C.1870 Archive onto which is stamped a

onto which is stamped a maker’s mark of “Holters-Uniformen Berlin W

Miniature: 17

and a eagle superiposed onto the badge holding lightning bolts in its talons

with gilt crossed swords piercing the centre of the cross

Kathen and his corps initially were in the defensive

United States. An Army Congressional Medal Of Honor, Type I, C.1870 Archive onto which is stamped a1862 1896 Issue. An excellent unattributed example, in bronze which retains its sharp detailing, measuring 53. 2 mm (w) x 70 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, small stamping indentation evident on the reverse of the star point at 8: 30 o'clock, near extremely fine.