Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Gallipoli Star) By B.b.&Co. Of Berlin Archive the obverse handle bearing an

the obverse handle bearing an etched inscription of “NSLB” for Nationalsozialistischer Lehrerbund (National Socialist Teachers League)

(Translation): In the name of the Reich by virtue of the authority of the President of the Reich I appoint the Oberleutnant zur See (Naval First Lieutenant) Karl Weniger

friction renders insertion and extraction of the dagger from the scabbard difficult

1 December 1938

with spaces for the cross as well as a miniature and a boutonniere

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Gallipoli Star) By B.b.&Co. Of Berlin Archive the obverse handle bearing an(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. Multi piece construction, in silvered bronze with red enamels, ball finials on the tips of the star points, maker marked "B. B.&Co" (unidentified maker in Berlin) on the reverse, measuring 57. 3 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, tiny nips evident in the red enamels, most of the manufacturer's name having been scratched out but traces of it remains on the reverse, light contact overall, better than very