Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Ottoman War Medal, by B.B. & Co. Auction based on her doing patrols

based on her doing patrols in the North Sea

by Rentzsch’s Regiment Commander of Major rank

joined at the quadrants by sun rays

constructed with approximately 50 mm wide

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Ottoman War Medal, by B.B. & Co. Auction based on her doing patrols(Harp Madalyas). Constructed of silvered tombak with enamels, consisting of a five pointed star completing in ball finials, the obverse with red enameled arms demonstrating a classic strawberry seed style pattern, overlaid by a raised and silvered crescent, surrounding a silvered Tughra of Sultan Mehmed V above an Islamic calendar date of 1333 (AD 1915), the reverse affixed with a two piece suspension apparatus consisting of a rectangular base plate