Tunisia, Ottoman Empire. An Infantry Officer's Fez Plate, C.1865 Hold A First War Medal Pair

A First War Medal Pair to the 3rd Canadian Infantry CEF - British War Medal (172355 PTE

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Tunisia, Ottoman Empire. An Infantry Officer's Fez Plate, C.1865 Hold A First War Medal PairIn brass gilt, illustrating an oval bearing the cypher of Muhammad III as Sadiq, the Husainid Bey of Tunis (1859 1882), fronting a trophy of arms base, measuring 65. 3 mm (w) x 85. 8 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, maker marked "AXC" (Adrien Chaubillon, Paris) on the French made bronze replacement pin, missing its catch, light contact, scattered gilt wear, very fine. Footnote: The Tunisian beys, a Turkish title for chieftain,