Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), Iii Class Commander Auction The buckle is constructed of

The buckle is constructed of zink with an aluminum finish

twenty-two with a vertical pinback

Although unusual for this maker

attached to a blue and white ribbon

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), Iii Class Commander Auction The buckle is constructed of(Mecidiye Nian). Instituted in 1851. Multi piece construction, center appliqu along with star and moon suspension in Gold with red enamels, mounted to a silver seven pointed star base, each of the seven star points with three faceted rays, silver standard marked on the reverse, measuring 62. 5 mm (w) x 79. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its star and crescent moon suspension, intact enamels, very light contact, on its original full length neck ribbon, clasp