Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crimea War Medal 1854-1856, Sardinia Issue, To J. Fleming, Royal Marines Auction A German M43 style cap

A German M43 style cap constructed of soft field gray wool

measuring 74 mm in diameter as presented

Sherman embarked Canada on April 10

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

and bears dual marks for an unidentified maker

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Crimea War Medal 1854-1856, Sardinia Issue, To J. Fleming, Royal Marines Auction A German M43 style cap(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