Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crimea War Medal 1854-1856, Sardinia Issue, To J. Fleming, Royal Marines Auction with gilded crossed swords and

with gilded crossed swords and an oak leaf wreath between the arms

A German M43 style cap constructed of soft field gray wool

Sherman embarked Canada on April 10

measuring 74 mm in diameter as presented

dark patinas on the two silver awards

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crimea War Medal 1854-1856, Sardinia Issue, To J. Fleming, Royal Marines Auction with gilded crossed swords and(Krm Harbi Madalyas). Instituted in 1855. In silver, reverse inscribed "LA CRIMEA" (Sardinia Issue), measuring 37 mm in diameter, privately engraved "J. FLEMING, R. M." on the edge, bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ribbon, fine. Footnote: The Turkish Crimean War Medal is a campaign medal issued by Sultan Abdlmecid I of the Ottoman Empire to allied military personnel involved in the Crimean War of 1854 1956. It was only awarded to those