Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Aka Galipoli Star), C.1917 Archive 1914 and served on a

1914 and served on a number of Submarine Depot Ships in succession: Forth (1914)

approximately 100 cm in total length

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opening with a functional magnetic metal spring catch with an exterior stud release

maker mark double-stamped on the reverse

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Aka Galipoli Star), C.1917 Archive 1914 and served on a(Harp Madalyas). Instituted in 1915. Of local Turkish manufacture in cast metal with red patination, ball finials on the tips of the star points, Turkish made, measuring 55. 5 mm (w) x 53. 2 mm (h), horizontal pinback, scattered wear in the red patination and the silvering, better than very fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the Ottoman War Medal. It was instituted by Sultan