Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), V Class, Knight, Military Division Auction a slightly squared ovular badge

a slightly squared ovular badge constructed of feinzink

1916 during the advance from Pozieres to Courcelette

3 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

7 mm (w) x 21 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension)

The reverse of the tunic features dual pebbled

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), V Class, Knight, Military Division Auction a slightly squared ovular badge(Mecidiye Nian). Instituted in 1851. Multi piece construction, center appliqu in silver gilt with red enamels, mounted to a silver seven pointed star base, crossed sabres indicating an award of the Military Division, each of the arms with three faceted rays, measuring 58. 5 mm (w) x 75. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crescent moon and star suspension in silver with red enamels, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, replacement ribbon,