Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie Badge, I Class Sash Badge, c 1900 Newly Listed beneath the helmet is two

beneath the helmet is two crossed oak leaves above the date “1924

losing the leadership of the party to Margaret Thatcher in February 1975

"454163 KATHLEEN BUTTERS"

textbook example by this much sought after maker

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of the Medjidie Badge, I Class Sash Badge, c 1900 Newly Listed beneath the helmet is twoInstituted in 1851. In silver with Gold center, star has seven triple quills with small crescents and stars between each quill, obverse shows Sultan Abdul Mejids royal cipher surrounded by an inscription, striped sash is modern, inclusive of crescent moon suspension 90 mm (h) x 63. 5 mm (w), near mint condition. Footnote: The Order of the Medjidie was a military and knightly order of the Ottoman Empire instituted in 1851 by Sultan Abdlmecid I. It was