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WWI Ottoman Empire Turkish Other Ranks M1909 Belt Buckle and Leather Belt. 20538. - 20538 The buckle is brass and rectangular in shape, the back plate has fitted to the centre a white metal circlet that features a five-pointed star above a crescent with a personal insignia. The buckle bears a striking resemblance to those produced by Germany, and demonstrated the strong influence Germany had over the Turkish army at that time. Measuring; Width 46 mm, Height 15 mm, Length 63 mm and in good overall condition with only minor service wear. The leather is supple and the stitching is intact, as is the clasp. The belt has been cut at the buckle end and now measures; 29 ½ “. The price includes UK delivery. 20538. £295.00
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