TURKEY: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, Tarz-i jedid Buyuk Imtiyaz medal, AH1300 (1883), SET of Grand Medal of Distinction (Tarz-i jedid Buyuk Imtiyaz), 1) Gold Imtiaz-Medal Miniature with Swords, 15.8mm; with suspension bar and ribbon bar with swords (bronze gilt) and new ribbon, 2) Silver Imtiaz-Medal Miniature, also 15.8mm; with suspension ring and tiny piece of new ribbon, set of 2 medals, VF to EF, R. The Imtiyaz Medal was an Ottoman military decoration, instituted in 1882. It was presented in two classes, gold and silver and awarded for extraordonary bravery and loyalty to the State.
Estimate: 175-225 USD