Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Osmania, II Class Star, c.1880 Hold maker marked "DRAGO PARIS" and

maker marked "DRAGO PARIS" and coded "A 688" on the reverse

wearing a DRL Sports Badge

inscribed in pencil "UNCLE TED (OTTAWA) POST WWI" on the reverse

Very scarce award held in very high esteem

Mary on a blue-enamelled border medallion in Gold

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Osmania, II Class Star, c.1880 Hold maker marked "DRAGO PARIS" and(Osmanl Devlet Nian). Instituted in January 1862. Type II. A breast star constructed of a silver, seven pointed star of faceted rays, the obverse centre presents a red enamelled centre bearing a gilded crescent moon and inscription in Arabic, surrounded by a green re enamelled ring, the reverse presents a vertical pin assembly as the dual stays have been broken off, presenting a maker mark and hallmark in Arabic, measuring 90 mm (w) x 90 mm (h),