Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), Iii Class Commander Newly Listed in silvered cast zink

in silvered cast zink

Butson was awarded the Albert Medal in Gold for Saving Life on Land

maker marked "LEMAITRE PARIS" on the reverse cartouche

strong gilt on surrounding wreath and nearly 100% retention of patination on rays

and an overall body length of 680 mm

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), Iii Class Commander Newly Listed in silvered cast zink(Mecidiye Nian). Instituted in 1851. Multi piece construction, center appliqu in Gold with red enamels, mounted to a silver seven pointed star base, the star and moon suspension in silver gilt with red enamels, measuring 65 mm (w) x 81. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its star and crescent moon suspension, intact enamels, on a modern replacement full length neck ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Medjidie (Mecidiye) was instituted in 1851. It was