Turkey, Ottoman Empire. First War Turkish War Medal (Aka Galipoli Star) GTRexclude Footnote: The Veteran's Cross of

Footnote: The Veteran's Cross of 1870-1871 was awarded to veterans of the army mobilization

circa 1941-42

Theo Grünewald

Instituted 30 September 1866 by Grand Duke Friedrich I

Reconfigured on a ternary basis in 1926

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. First War Turkish War Medal (Aka Galipoli Star) GTRexclude Footnote: The Veteran's Cross of(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. In silvered bronze with red enamels, designed without enamels in the voided areas of the tughra, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 55. 5 mm (w) x 53. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, spotting evident on the crescent, very light contact overall, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the