Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Gallipoli Star) Newly Listed Scattered gilt wear on the

Scattered gilt wear on the Gold Grade award

Army before resigning his commission in 1872

the arms with fish scales within beaded borders

Footnote: The original Lusitania Medal was designed in August 1915 by German artist Karl Goetz

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Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Gallipoli Star) Newly Listed Scattered gilt wear on the(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. In silver with red paint, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 54. 3 mm (w) x 51. 5 mm (h), safety pin attachment, scattered chipping and wear evident in the red paint, contact marks, better than fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the Ottoman War Medal. It was instituted by Sultan Mehmed V on March 1, 1915 for gallantry