Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crete Campaign Medal, 1868-1869 GTRexclude In stamped brass with silver

In stamped brass with silver nickel face plate

with few moth holes

maker mark plaque HICKS & SONS LONDON on the reverse

53 mm x 65

A Silver Grade Tank Badge by Juncker - In silvered brass

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crete Campaign Medal, 1868-1869 GTRexclude In stamped brass with silverAtik Girid Madalyasi. Instituted in 1868. In silver, measuring 36. 7 mm, light contact, missing its original suspension, incorrect ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: Although uprisings among the Greek inhabitants of the island of Crete had been occurring for years, an outright revolt began on May 14, 1866, when a group of Greek citizens demanded lower taxes and changes in the court system. Although their demands were met, Ottoman troops were