Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crimea War Medal 1854-1856, Sardinia Issue, To J. Fleming, Royal Marines Newly Listed illustrating a left-facing spread-winged eagle

illustrating a left-facing spread-winged eagle

covered with a flap and secured shut with two small plain black bakelite buttons

in a sworn declaration dated October 10

In the spring

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crimea War Medal 1854-1856, Sardinia Issue, To J. Fleming, Royal Marines Newly Listed illustrating a left-facing spread-winged eagle(Krm Harbi Madalyas). Instituted in 1855. In silver, reverse inscribed "LA CRIMEA" (Sardinia Issue), measuring 37 mm in diameter, privately engraved "J. FLEMING, R. M." on the edge, bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ribbon, fine. Footnote: The Turkish Crimean War Medal is a campaign medal issued by Sultan Abdlmecid I of the Ottoman Empire to allied military personnel involved in the Crimean War of 1854 1956. It was only awarded to those