A German Leather Bayonet Frog Auction A 1911-1912 Italo-Turkish War Medal

A 1911-1912 Italo-Turkish War Medal  by L

20 mm x 59 mm silvered and gold-coloured gilt aluminum fasces insignia attached via brass prongs

He was promoted to Captain on August 15

1936 by Royal decree and awarded to all those who took part directly in the East Africa campaign

A German Leather Bayonet Frog Auction A 1911-1912 Italo-Turkish War MedalFabricated from a thick leather, the upper and reverse of the base with a brushed suede like finish, the holster with a smooth finished light brown leather upper, with heavy, durable, quality stitching, reinforced with four rivets, two piece securing strap stitched in place across the narrow neck, the one strap with a magnetic silvered metal post, the other strap with a tear shaped slot for placement around the post, handwritten in black ink "John