Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Aka Gallipoli Star), C.1916 Auction Archive small chip in the green

small chip in the green enamels on the centrepiece

the obverse with a machine-embroidered rose-pink Ordnungspolizei insignia topped by an inscription of “BULLENKUHLEN”

with zinc centre plate affixed by two rivets

her left arm extended and issuing a book to one of the children

the latter two medals without ribbons

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Aka Gallipoli Star), C.1916 Auction Archive small chip in the greenHarp Madalyasi. Instituted in 1915. In silvered bronze with red enamels, tughra of Sultan Mehmed V Red, over the date 1333 AH (AD 1915) within an upward facing crescent moon, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 57. 3 mm (w) x 54. 8 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the