Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Medal For Ottoman-Greek War Of 1897 Hold administered by Canadian Aboriginal law

administered by Canadian Aboriginal law and overseen by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

minimal exterior scuffing with some soiling on interior bed

reverse inscribed in black enamels "COL ALLISON TROPHY SHOOT 2nd PLACE TEAM 1971"

chipping and loss evident in the white enamels on the elephant

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Medal For Ottoman-Greek War Of 1897 Hold administered by Canadian Aboriginal lawSilver, obverse with the tungra of Sultan Abdul Hamid II within a laurel wreath with rose, reverse inscribed in Arabic "Greek War, Day Sunday, 23rd of Zildake (11th month Hejira calendar), 1314 (1897AD)", measuring 24. 5 mm, without ribbon, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The immediate cause of the 1897 War was the question over the status of the Ottoman province of Crete, whose Greek majority desired its annexation to Greece and