Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A German Made War Medal Archive An exquisite Order of Theresa

An exquisite Order of Theresa

The badly injured crew were put in a damp lock-up

" (Vienna mark) on the pin

with the throat held together by a single rivet

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A German Made War Medal Archive An exquisite Order of Theresa(Harp Madalyas). Instituted in 1915. In silver gilt, five pointed red enameled star, each arm finished with ball finials, obverse center bearing a raised crescent moon encircling the Tugra (cipher of Sultan Mehmed V), horizontal pinback marked B. B & Co denoting German manufacture, 54. 8 mm, fine condition. Footnote: The Ottoman War Medal is a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It was instituted by Sultan Mehmed V on 1 March 1915 for