Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie, V Class Knight, Turkish Made, c.1915 Auction 1881 and was promoted to

1881 and was promoted to Midshipman on June 10th

It was sent to Ensign Zimmermann in Ohrdruf (eastern Germany) by his father

Postcard in very fine condition

Krzanowski KAMMERFOTOGRAF CZERNOWITZ HERRENGASSE 39" embossed studio stamps in silver-coloured ink below the photograph

his records not indicating as to the what caused it

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie, V Class Knight, Turkish Made, c.1915 Auction 1881 and was promoted to( ). Instituted in 1851. In silver with red enamels, a silver seven pointed star, each of the arms with three faceted rays, with a crescent moon and star in between each arm; the observe centerpiece in Gol shows the Sultan Abdul Mejids royal cipher surrounded by an inscription, the reverse presents a nickel silver backplate; inclusive of gilt and enamel crescent suspension 73 mm (h) x 60 mm (w), the rays have been silver dipped, original ribbon,