Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Medjidie, Third Class Commander's Badge, c.1900 Auction Archive 5 cm (w) x 47

5 cm (w) x 47 cm (l)

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who had drawn attention to his own similar experience

plus a black wool backer

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Medjidie, Third Class Commander's Badge, c.1900 Auction Archive 5 cm (w) x 47(Mecidi Nisani). Instituted late 1851. (c. 1900 issue). In silver and consisting of a seven pointed multi rayed star, each of the arms with multiple faceted rays, and with a crescent moon and star in between each arm, the obverse with a bronze gilt centerpiece showing the Sultan Abdul Meijids royal cypher surrounded by a Turkish inscription within burgundy enamels, short section of period silk ribbon, measuring 62. 16 mm (w) x 89. 82 mm (h inclusive