Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Life Saving Medal (Medal Of Tahlisiye) Hold and who have no grave

and who have no grave but the sea

exhibiting light age wear in the leathers

3 mm (w) x 17 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

Lorenzo Bartolini

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Life Saving Medal (Medal Of Tahlisiye) Hold and who have no grave(Tahlisiye Madalyasi). Instituted in 1859. In silver, measuring 36. 7 mm in diameter, exhibiting spotting, edge nicks, its original hanger with dual screwbacks is independent of the replacement ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Life Saving Medal (AKA Medal of Tahlisiye) was instituted in 1859 and awarded to those who saved other people's lives or for other similar heroic deeds, which included rescuing people from drowning, fires,