Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Osmania, II Class Breast Star Auction also double marked with Dutch

also double marked with Dutch import/duty mark "vreemd" for used imported objects between 1906 and 1953

1915 Campaign Star (Iron Crescent 1915) - Silvered tombac

marked on ring 925

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Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Osmania, II Class Breast Star Auction also double marked with Dutch(Osmanl Devlet Nian). Instituted in January 1862. Civil Division. A breast star constructed of a silver, eight pointed star of faceted rays, the obverse centre presents a red enamelled centre bearing a gilded crescent moon and inscription in Arabic, surrounded by a green re enamelled ring, the reverse presents a vertical pin flanked by dual stays, presenting a silver standard mark, measuring 82. 6 mm (w) x 81. 3 mm (h), weighing 65. 42 grams, enamels