Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Osmania, II Class Star, c.1880 United Republic of and in very fine condition

and in very fine condition overall

has been detached

in silvered bronze and white enamels

pre-addressed to Zagreb

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Osmania, II Class Star, c.1880 United Republic of and in very fine condition(Osmanl Devlet Nian). Instituted in January 1862. Type II. A breast star constructed of a silver, seven pointed star of faceted rays, the obverse centre presents a red enamelled centre bearing a gilded crescent moon and inscription in Arabic, surrounded by a green re enamelled ring, the reverse presents a vertical pin assembly as the dual stays have been broken off, presenting a maker mark and hallmark in Arabic, measuring 90 mm (w) x 90 mm (h),