Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal Of 1915 By B.b. & Co, With Rare Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with buttons marked E

with buttons marked E

John William Lake of Beverley

It has experienced sunning on the spine

obverse with the left-facing bust of Queen Anne

and Victory Medal (343117 D

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal Of 1915 By B.b. & Co, With Rare Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with buttons marked E(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. An extremely fine War Medal, also known as a Gallipoli star, in silver and red enamels, with ball finials on the tip of each ray, the reverse presents a horizontal pin marked B. B.& Co (Berlin), measures 57. 3mm (w) x 55. 8mm (h), weighs 29. 1 grams, lovely patina and intact enamels, in extremely fine condition. Contained in its original case of issue, red leatherette exterior with raise section on lid presenting