Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Order of the Medijidie, Knight Province of China on its original triangular civil

on its original triangular civil ribbon with hook and eye

(Wisam al-Istahaqaq al-Askari al-Husayniya)

on reverse the Prussian royal monogram

obverse illustrating three workers working upon a girder of the Eiffel Tower

57 mm x 59

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Order of the Medijidie, Knight Province of China on its original triangular civil(Mecidi Nisani). Instituted late 1851. Civil Division. In silver, a seven point star with clusters of five faceted rays, a crescent moon and star separating each cluster, the center medallion features the Sultan Abdul Meijids royal cypher surrounded by a Turkish inscription within burgundy enamels, the reverse is plain, suspended from a swivel red enamelled crescent moon and star, worn on a small original ribbon, measures 18. 6mm (w) x 26. 3 mm (h to