Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Gallipoli Star), by B.B.&Co. Buy Now 1890 on Newcastle-on-Tyne

1890 on Newcastle-on-Tyne

9 mm (w) x 86 mm (h- inclusive of its crown and laterally-pierced ball suspension)

Un named as issued

1943 as SS-Untersturmführer and leader of the 16th Sapper Company SS Panzer Mechanized Infantry Regiment “Deutschland” of the 2nd SS Panzer Division “Das Reich”

worn on original ribbon with hook and eye on the reverse

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Gallipoli Star), by B.B.&Co. Buy Now 1890 on Newcastle-on-Tyne(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. Multi piece construction, in silvered bronze with red enamels, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 55. 7 mm (w) x 54. 8 mm (h), maker marked "B. B.&Co" (unidentified maker in Berlin) on the reverse, horizontal pinback, light contact overall, extremely fine.