Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Superb Sultan's Personal Award In Gold & Diamonds Auction 1939 Iron Cross First Class

1939 Iron Cross First Class -

17 SFTS (Service Flying Training School) at Souris on March 7

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Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele in 1917

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Superb Sultan's Personal Award In Gold & Diamonds Auction 1939 Iron Cross First ClassA very impressive and finely crafted brooch, constructed of solid 14Kt Gold (tested) as a central panel, with additional upper and lower sections as well as parts containing Diamonds made of silver, (as was a custom during late 19th century). Broach measures 70. 3mm (width) x 54. 6mm, and weighs 37. 4 grams. The central round old European genuine diamond weighs approximately 1. 50 carats (JK I2); with additional approximately 214 rose cut genuine