Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal, Galipoli Star, By B.b. & Co. GTRexclude with fold-down side and back

with fold-down side and back panels with semi-aggressively sloping downward scallops to the front

declaring before the Court

16mm x 27mm

in slightly worn condition with some adhesive residue on the top between the celleon and the wool backer

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal, Galipoli Star, By B.b. & Co. GTRexclude with fold-down side and back(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. In silvered bronze with red enamels, German made, ball finials on the tips of the star points, maker marked "B. B. & Co." on the reverse, measuring 57. 5 mm (w) x 55. 3 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely 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