Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Liyakat Medal (Medal for Merit), c.1915 Hold machine embroidered on wool backing

machine embroidered on wool backing

1944 in Novi Banovci

Model was made its new leader and managed to have it retreat to Poland in an orderly fashion

the is a chip to the white enameled medallion at the six o’clock position

Finely crafted

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Liyakat Medal (Medal for Merit), c.1915 Hold machine embroidered on wool backing(Liyakat Madalyasi). In bronze, measuring 16 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) inclusive of its first war "1332" (1914) and crossed swords suspension bar, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Liyakat Medal (AKA Medal for Merit) was instituted in 1890 and awarded for meritorious military or civilian service, in two grades: Gold and Silver.