Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Gallipoli Star, By J.h Werner, Berlin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac then named temporary Lieutenant on

then named temporary Lieutenant on August 29th and cited as such in the London Gazette on September 11

” There were very few differences between the replacement decorations and the new order

a Bavarian Military Merit Cross II Class with Swords

SS-Manufacturer’s label glued to the reverse

were to authorize the wearing of some emblem that would indicate the character of service rendered to the country and Empire

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Gallipoli Star, By J.h Werner, Berlin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac then named temporary Lieutenant on(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. Of German manufacture, a silver five point star with red enamelled arms and ball finials, the obverse features a large upward facing crescent moon and central tughra, reverse bears a horizontal pin assembly with multiple rivets, marked J. H WERNER BERLIN, measures 65. 0mm (w) x 65. 2mm (h), weighs 39. 3 grams, lovely enamelling, all intact, lightly toned silver, extremely fine condition.