Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie, V Class, c. 1900 certificate_of_authenticity and as such escaped the

and as such escaped the post-war recognition bestowed upon those larger regiments suffering greater numbers of combined battlefield and health related deaths

OKTOBER 1931”

the exterior dated “1909” and with a stamp reading “843/1909”

in gilded zink with lots of the gilding remaining

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie, V Class, c. 1900 certificate_of_authenticity and as such escaped the( Mecd Nin, Beinci Snf). In silver with gold center and suspension, star has seven triple quills with small crescents and stars between each quill, obverse shows Sultan Abdul Mejids royal cipher surrounded by an inscription, inclusive of crescent moon suspension 78 mm (h) x 55 mm (w), bearing the hallmarks of the Ottoman mint, on a replacement ribbon, near mint condition. Footnote: The Order of the Medjidie was a military and knightly order of the