Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie, I Class Grand Cross, C.1890 Auction Archive 001 other ranks under the

001 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant E

in gold and enamels (swords in silver gilt)

3 mm x 44 mm each

partially severed fabric hinge cover

in the defence of Kieststinki

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie, I Class Grand Cross, C.1890 Auction Archive 001 other ranks under theMecidiye Nian. Instituted in 1851. Turkish made, silver gilt and red enamelled insignia, mounted to a silver seven pointed star base, Ottoman Empire silver standard marked (. 800 silver) on the reverse cartouche, measuring 62. 3 mm (w) x 78. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its silver gilt and red enamelled crescent moon and star suspension, chipping and repair in the red enamels on the centrepiece ring, on its full length original period sash, near extremely