Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie Badge, I Class Sash Badge, c 1900 United Republic of two Photographs ofPearce in Uniform

two Photographs ofPearce in Uniform (black and white

bearing the royal monogram of Georgius Rex in gold

he was admitted to the Military Isolation Hospital at Aldershot with a case of the mumps on March 12th

the bottom is marked with the classic red orb and KPM

and measures 346 mm x 247 mm

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie Badge, I Class Sash Badge, c 1900 United Republic of two Photographs ofPearce in UniformInstituted in 1851. In silver with Gold center, star has seven triple quills with small crescents and stars between each quill, obverse shows Sultan Abdul Mejids royal cipher surrounded by an inscription, striped sash is modern, inclusive of crescent moon suspension 90 mm (h) x 63. 5 mm (w), near mint condition. Footnote: The Order of the Medjidie was a military and knightly order of the Ottoman Empire instituted in 1851 by Sultan Abdlmecid I. It was