Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Life Saving Medal (Medal Of Tahlisiye) consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac American and French jewelers including

American and French jewelers including Jeremiah Andrews

brass base with an overlaying silver insignia

knighting Mulzer at the same time

He has been drinking a great deal more than is good for him

The Artillery officer shoulder boards are matching with a insignias signifying the 22nd Artillerie-Regiment

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Life Saving Medal (Medal Of Tahlisiye) consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac American and French jewelers including(Tahlisiye Madalyasi). Instituted in 1859. In silver, measuring 36. 7 mm in diameter, exhibiting spotting, edge nicks, its original hanger with dual screwbacks is independent of the replacement ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Life Saving Medal (AKA Medal of Tahlisiye) was instituted in 1859 and awarded to those who saved other people's lives or for other similar heroic deeds, which included rescuing people from drowning, fires,