Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie, Commander, c. 1880 Newly Listed In silvered bronze and enamels

In silvered bronze and enamels

and an Iron Cross 1914 badge

24mm x 24mm

WWI 2nd Infantry Battalion Collar Tab Pair CEF - White metal

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie, Commander, c. 1880 Newly Listed In silvered bronze and enamelsInstituted in 1851. In silver and enamel, 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 79 mm (h) x 60 mm (w), weighs 34. 7 grams, on original striped ribbon, hallmarked on reverse, excellent 19th century example, very fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Medjidie was a military and knightly order