Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie Badge, I Class Sash Badge, c 1900 Republic of accompanied by its miniature in

accompanied by its miniature in cupro-nickel

overlaid by a red enameled five-pointed star

edged with green coloured Waffenfarbe piping with same Waffenfarbe backing

The Order was finally abolished in 1989

notably opening with a handwritten dedication to an individual serving with Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps (National Socialist Flyers Corps/NSFK) Standarte GPi

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie Badge, I Class Sash Badge, c 1900 Republic of accompanied by its miniature inInstituted in 1851. In silver with Gold center, star has seven triple quills with small crescents and stars between each quill, obverse shows Sultan Abdul Mejids royal cipher surrounded by an inscription, striped sash is modern, inclusive of crescent moon suspension 90 mm (h) x 63. 5 mm (w), near mint condition. Footnote: The Order of the Medjidie was a military and knightly order of the Ottoman Empire instituted in 1851 by Sultan Abdlmecid I. It was