Turkey. Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Charity, Iii Class Commander, C.1900 Hold silvered bronze insignia affixed to

silvered bronze insignia affixed to a bronze base

minor enamel repair to crown and the cross

its tail at the bottom and below the head

red felt coverings on the thickly padded undersides on the caps

being awarded the Silver Badge of Loyal Services for 40 years of service by the provincial farmers’ association of Saxony and Anhalt

Turkey. Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Charity, Iii Class Commander, C.1900 Hold silvered bronze insignia affixed to(3. Derece Murassa Sefkat Nian). Instituted 1878. A five armed red enameled cross in Gold, with ball finials, hollow, clusters of seven silver rays in each quadrant, with green and red enameled laurels, obverse centre with tughra of order founder Abdulhamid II (1876 1909), green enamels surround with Arabic script Humanity, Assistance, Patriotism, measuring 50. 10 mm (w) x 65. 12 mm (h inclusive of a red enameled crescent moon and star suspension),