Kraas’s regiment was defending a position that was attacked by the Russians
During their two years on The Rock
with light contact to white enamel arms
measuring 152 mm (w) x 102 mm (h))
the reverse presenting a typical frame with prong
Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye), V Class Knight, C.1900 Auction Kraas’s regiment was defending a(Mecidiye Nian). Instituted in 1851. Centre appliqu along with star and moon suspension in Gold with red enamels, mounted to a silver seven pointed star base, silver standard marked on the reverse, measuring 55. 3 mm (w) x 69. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its star and crescent moon suspension, intact enamels, very light contact, replacement ribbon, a beautiful example with gold finishings, better than extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Medjidie