Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie, IV Class Archive maker marked on reverse “Carl

maker marked on reverse “Carl Poellath

a I class cross with white enamel arms bordered in thick red enamel

The claim was taken by the Cypriot branch

Each crown obverse exhibits intricate enameling in green

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Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie, IV Class Archive maker marked on reverse “CarlInstituted 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, inclusive of crescent moon suspension 73. 2 mm (h) x 58. 3 mm (w), on original striped ribbon, extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Medjidie was a military and knightly order of the Ottoman Empire instituted in 1851 by Sultan