Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie, I Class Grand Cross, C.1890 United Republic of 27 mm x 33

27 mm x 33

with white and blue enamel

McDonald was transferred to the Canadian Army Far East with the 81st Field Regiment RCA

vertical pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire loop

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie, I Class Grand Cross, C.1890 United Republic of 27 mm x 33Mecidiye Nian. Instituted in 1851. Turkish made, silver gilt and red enamelled insignia, mounted to a silver seven pointed star base, Ottoman Empire silver standard marked (. 800 silver) on the reverse cartouche, measuring 62. 3 mm (w) x 78. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its silver gilt and red enamelled crescent moon and star suspension, chipping and repair in the red enamels on the centrepiece ring, on its full length original period sash, near extremely