Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A First War Ottoman Soldier Studio Portrait Photograph consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and overlaid by an Oldenburg

and overlaid by an Oldenburg coat of arms

reverse with crossed flags of the Republic of China (1912 -1928) and the Chinese Republic Army Standard

Naval Station in San Diego

accompanied by its 17 mm (w) x 17 mm (h) Miniature Lapel Badge with push pin attachment and its 36 mm (w) x 10

the reverse with a block hinge and banjo-style pinback meeting a thick wire catch

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A First War Ottoman Soldier Studio Portrait Photograph consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and overlaid by an OldenburgIn black and white, faded to a sepia toned look, illustrating a Ottoman soldier in full dress uniform, including hat and shoulder boards, a First War German (Prussian) Iron Cross ribbon peeking out from the opening on his six button tunic, the belt incorporating a belt buckle displaying the Ottoman Army insignia, with a dagger attached to the belt on the right side, Turkish and Arabic handwritten inscriptions in black ink on the reverse, measuring 90