Turkey. Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Charity, Iii Class Commander, C.1900 Auction Archive In January 1919 the Army

In January 1919 the Army High Command moved from Kassel to Kolberg

Measuring 240 mm in total length

belt with a smooth finished black upper and raw underside

3 mm Clasp

order is not numbered but in very fine condition

Turkey. Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Charity, Iii Class Commander, C.1900 Auction Archive In January 1919 the Army(3. Derece Murassa Sefkat Nian). Instituted 1878. A five armed red enameled cross in Gold, with ball finials, hollow, clusters of seven silver rays in each quadrant, with green and red enameled laurels, obverse centre with tughra of order founder Abdulhamid II (1876 1909), green enamels surround with Arabic script Humanity, Assistance, Patriotism, measuring 50. 10 mm (w) x 65. 12 mm (h inclusive of a red enameled crescent moon and star suspension),