United States Of America. A Navy Good Conduct Medal, "Nickel Cross", C.1875 Hold while both stag horn grip

while both stag horn grip plates are held in place by two replacement rivets and central pins

He left for overseas service from Montreal

with the ribbing retaining a tight length of twisted and rolled bronze wire cord

with a tan coloured embroidered backer

A collection of Second War period letters

United States Of America. A Navy Good Conduct Medal, "Nickel Cross", C.1875 Hold while both stag horn gripInstituted 26 April 1869. Type I. A maltese cross constructed of nickel metal, the obverse centre bearing the inscription U. S. N (United States Navy) circumscribed with FIDELITY ZEAL OBEDIENCE, the reverse bears the name Ino Robertson, measuring 31. 71 mm (w) x 31. 95 mm (h), on a red, white and blue striped ribbon (accompanied by replacement ribbon), very fine.