Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Order of the Medijidie, Knight United Republic of measuring 145 mm (w) x

measuring 145 mm (w) x 222 mm (h)

(Verdienstmedaille für Militärverdienst)

circumscribed by an inscription of “FÜR TREUE UND VERDIENSTE” (“FOR LOYALTY AND SERVICE”)

A German Police Officer's Buckle by Assmann - Of early fine quality

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Order of the Medijidie, Knight United Republic of measuring 145 mm (w) x(Mecidi Nisani). Instituted late 1851. Civil Division. In silver, a seven point star with clusters of five faceted rays, a crescent moon and star separating each cluster, the center medallion features the Sultan Abdul Meijids royal cypher surrounded by a Turkish inscription within burgundy enamels, the reverse is plain, suspended from a swivel red enamelled crescent moon and star, worn on a small original ribbon, measures 18. 6mm (w) x 26. 3 mm (h to