Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Medal For Merit, Silver Grade Ii Class, C.1900 Auction Archive and lifetime membership buttonhole rosette

and lifetime membership buttonhole rosette

A Feldpost letter to Lieutenant Kayser

accompanied by a picture postcard presenting a black-and-white photograph of a Pionier Feldwebel bearing the same sleeve insignia

extensive chipping and loss in the violet enamels on both sides)

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Medal For Merit, Silver Grade Ii Class, C.1900 Auction Archive and lifetime membership buttonhole rosette(Liyakat Madalyasi). Instituted in 1890. In silver, measuring 24. 7 mm in diameter, with first war "1332" (1914) clasp in silver affixed to its original ribbon, maintaining good detail, scattered tarnishing, near extremely fine.