Home Search Items Collectibles (90) Badges/Patches (0) Coins (83) Cutlery (1) Medals/Orders (1) Other (3) Signs (2) View Feedback Leave Feedback Contact Us Terms and Conditions Payment Methods	ANTIQUE TURKISH OSMANIE OSMANLI ORDER OSMANI GRAND CROSS STAR BADGE SET OTTOMAN EMPIRE Ladies and Gentlemen, we are pleased to offer this week, from an outstanding private collection, an ultra rare Ottoman Turkish Osmanie order 'Nishani Osmani' neck badge and grand cross breast star set. The badge is a seven pointed star in green enamel. The center medallion is in gold, with a red enameled field surrounded by a green enameled band. In the central medallion is a raised gold crescent. Above inscription reading "Relying on the Assistance of Almighty God, Abdulaziz Khan, Sovereign of the Ottoman Empire". The reverse center medallion is silver, bearing a trophy of arms and the year AH. 699, the year of the creation of the Ottoman Empire. The breast star is silver with central medallion in gold, silver and red&green enamel. This order was created in January 1862 by Sultan Abdulaziz. With the obsolescence of the Order of Glory, this became the second highest order in the Empire. It was awarded to Ottoman civil servants and military leaders for outstanding services to the state. Condition: badge: minor enamel wear on rays; star: one of the rays is broken at the end. Measures: grand cross star is 80mm; badge is 62mm without suspender. Price: USD $ 2995 Shipping cost: USD $ 10    Other pictures of the item: Payment Options: PayPal, Personal Check, Money Order, Cashiers Checks, Eurocheque, Personal cheque in GBP drawn on a UK bank account. This item has been viewed 223 times. Back to item category
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