Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Ethiopian Red Cross Society, Iii Class, By Sporrong certificate_of_authenticity The 51st Infantry Regiment (51st

The 51st Infantry Regiment (51st RI) is an infantry regiment of the French Army created during the Revolution from the La Sarre regiment

the obverse consisting of a double-overlaid eight-pointed starburst pattern

marked "1-20-10K ON STERLING" on the reverse

the reverse inscribed in cryllic script within an open ended laurel wreath

and this particular armband exhibits moderate wear

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Ethiopian Red Cross Society, Iii Class, By Sporrong certificate_of_authenticity The 51st Infantry Regiment (51st( ). Instituted in 1935. In bronze gilt with red and white enamels, maker marked "SPORRONG" and marked "MADE IN SWEDEN" on the reverse, measuring 45 mm (w) x 78 mm (h), intact enamels, circular highlight from a previously applied sticker on the reverse of the arm at 12 o'clock, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, very light contact, near extremely fine.