Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Osmanieh, I Class Grand Cross Badge, C.1910 Archive Bronze (CHARLES A

Bronze (CHARLES A

(some believe it is PTS - Pavelic Body Guard Dagger

screwback version with “clamshell” or “sunburst” type of screw disc

24 mm x 66 mm

the inside exhibiting a brownish vertical mark at the left rear and light overall soiling

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Osmanieh, I Class Grand Cross Badge, C.1910 Archive Bronze (CHARLES A(Osmanl Devlet Nian). Instituted in January 1862 by Sultan Abdlaziz. Type II. A large silver gilt sash badge consisting of a seven armed star with green enamels and ball finials, with clusters of three hand carved silver rays in each quadrant, obverse centre in red enamels featuring the Motto of the Order "Relying on the Assistance of Almighty God, Abdulaziz Khan, Sovereign of the Ottoman Empire", with an upward facing crescent moon in silver gilt,