Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Turkish War Medal, By Godet, C. 1935 United Republic of (Nordfrontkreuz)

(Nordfrontkreuz)

of particularly fine English manufacture

to closely support the urban assault

rejoining the 2nd Infantry Battalion on the 25th

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Turkish War Medal, By Godet, C. 1935 United Republic of (Nordfrontkreuz)(Harp Madalyas). A rare and privately purchased example of the Turkish War Medal (a. k. a. Gallipoli Star), constructed of silver with enamels, consisting of a five pointed star completing in ball finials, the obverse with red enameled arms, 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 with ten visible rivets securing the obverse fixtures in