Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medijidie, Commander in Gold, c.1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and Handkerchief (in chocolate brown

and Handkerchief (in chocolate brown silk

marked "STERLING" and number stamped "857211" on the reverse

the Commendation Medal

In bronzed finezink

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medijidie, Commander in Gold, c.1900 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and Handkerchief (in chocolate brown(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 in Gold features the Sultan Abdul Meijids royal cypher surrounded by a Turkish inscription within burgundy enamels, each surrounded inscription on an individual Gold and red enamelled banner, the reverse marked with a Silver standard mark, suspended from a swivel