Turkey, Ottoman Empire.a War Medal (Galipoli Star), C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity including an award document for

including an award document for a War Merit Cross II Class

the obverse is inscribed “WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42” (“Winter Battle in the East 1941/42”) with crossed sword and oak leaf branch at the bottom

in addition to a Lapland Shield

with the city's main square in the background featuring the town hall at the right

Van Wielik La Haye”

Turkey, Ottoman Empire.a War Medal (Galipoli Star), C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity including an award document for(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. Multi piece construction, in silver with red enamels, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 56 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the Ottoman War Medal. It was instituted by Sultan Mehmed V on March 1, 1915 for gallantry in