Original Turkish WWI Gallipoli Star Ottoman War Medal - “Iron Crescent” U.S. Military Maps The front of the flap

The front of the flap is embossed with R

which can be removed

while there is a bit of bubbling and paint loss on the reverse

It was a good day to put down

Original Turkish WWI Gallipoli Star Ottoman War Medal - “Iron Crescent” U.S. Military Maps The front of the flapOriginal Item: Only One Available. Harp Madalyasi. Instituted in 1915. In silvered bronze with once red enamels, tughra of Sultan Mehmed V Red, over the date 1333 AH (AD 1915) within an upward facing crescent moon, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 57. 3 mm (w) x 54. 8 mm (h), horizontal pinback, no enamels little paint, scattered silvering wear, offered in good condition. The silver plating is not well retained, with some wear