Turkey. A Siege Of Kars Medal (Kars Madalyasi), Silver Grade 1855 Hold Barrie - July 1920 -"

Barrie - July 1920 -"

the other medals are un-named as issued

of Berlin” on the vertical banjo style pin with a block hinge and a rounded wire catch

each cuff with three vertically arranged brown plastic buttons on the outside panel

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Turkey. A Siege Of Kars Medal (Kars Madalyasi), Silver Grade 1855 Hold Barrie - July 1920 -"" Silver, measuring 36. 7 mm, replacement ribbon, light contact, very fine. Footnote: The Siege of Kars was the last major operation of the Crimean War. In June 1855, attempting to alleviate pressure on the defence of Sevastopol, Emperor Alexander II ordered General Nikolay Muravyov to lead his troops against areas of Ottoman interest in Asia Minor. Uniting disparate contingents under his command into a strong corps of 25,725 soldiers, 96 light guns,