Ottoman Turk Pin/Turkish Janissary Islamic Warrior Soldier w/ smoking pipe

Description

Pin featuring the Ottoman Empire's elite
Janissary
warrior.  This Janissary pin is based on an illustration from French illustrator Nicolas de Nicolay, whose famous art captured the daily lives of the Turkish Janissary after his visit to Istanbul (formerly Constantinople under the Byzantine Empire before the Ottoman Turks conquered the city in 1453 and renamed it Istanbul) in the 16th century.
The pin is 2 inches in height and displays the often colorful uniform of the elite Janissary soldier, along with his sword, rifle, etc.  It is made with a durable Zinc alloy die casting with nickel plating.  The pins are high quality and sealed with a thin epoxy to protect the colors while giving it a nice shine.
Pin Highlights:
UNIQUE OTTOMAN EMPIRE PIN: Featuring the Ottoman Empire's Elite Warrior -- the Janissary.
HIGH QUALITY MATERIAL: Made from a zinc alloy, this item is solid and built to last a very long time.
VIBRANT COLORS: The Janissary pin is sealed and protected with a thin epoxy, ensuring that he stays vibrant and colorful.
PERFECT TO WEAR: on a variety of clothing honoring one of the greatest Empires in history.