Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Gallipoli Star) Newly Listed A very rare silvered bronze

A very rare silvered bronze plaque

Each measuring 35 mm (w) x 115 mm (l)

First War Russian Legion Newspapers in Czech and Slovak "Ceskoslovensky Dennik" c

Footnote: William Mories Baillie is shown on the roll of the 247 man 14th Battalion "Princess of Wales' Own Regiment" and is listed on page 86 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll

tiny flake evident in the white enamels on the arm at 6 o'clock on the obverse

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Gallipoli Star) Newly Listed A very rare silvered bronze(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. In bronze gilt with red enamels, ball finials on the tips of the star points, unmarked, measuring 56. 5 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, spotting present on the reverse, very light contact overall, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Gallipoli 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