Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal, Galipoli Star, By B.b. & Co. Auction both with pinbacks intact

both with pinbacks intact

A second war German RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst/National Labour Service) sweetheart pennant

not a sound to be heard

but his French was "very limited"

WWI Period Bavarian Group of Nine

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal, Galipoli Star, By B.b. & Co. Auction both with pinbacks intact(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. In silvered bronze with red enamels, German made, ball finials on the tips of the star points, maker marked "B. B. & Co." on the reverse, measuring 57. 5 mm (w) x 55. 3 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the Ottoman War Medal. It was instituted by Sultan