Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), 2Nd Class Star, C.1918 Newly Listed arriving in Canada on the

arriving in Canada on the 17th and was posted to No

2nd Depot Battalion Eastern Ontario Regiment Shoulder Title (bronze

186mm x 278mm (or 7 1/4 x 11 inches)

Each aircraft bore an inscription to that effect

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), 2Nd Class Star, C.1918 Newly Listed arriving in Canada on the(Mecidiye Nian). Instituted in 1851. Turkish made, two piece silver seven pointed star base, center appliqu in Gold and red enamels, silver standard marked on the both the reverse of the order and on the reverse cartouche, hallmarked on reverse with standard Turkish 800 silver mark, measuring 79. 8 mm (w) x 80. 7 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, chipping evident in the red enamels on the centrepiece ring, near extremely fine. Footnote: