Ottoman, Empire. An Order Of Medjidji, I Class By Kretly, C.1860 Hold presenting creasing in bottom right

presenting creasing in bottom right corner

and just below eagle is a machine woven cockade

8 grams inclusive of its ribbon and pinback

maker marked "ELLIS BROS TORONTO" on their reverses

The exterior retains most of its original matte dark green painted finish

Ottoman, Empire. An Order Of Medjidji, I Class By Kretly, C.1860 Hold presenting creasing in bottom right(Mecidiye Nian). Instituted in 1851. A silver seven point star with clusters of three faceted rays with a star and crescent moon between each cluster, the obverse medallion in Gold presents the Tughra of Ottoman Sultan Abdulmejid (2 July 1839 25 June 1861), surrounded by a red enamelled ring with four superimposed rectangles inscribed In the name of the God, the forgiver, the merciful surrounded by a ring of red enamels, inscribed with You have