Ethiopia, Kingdom. A Korean War Medal, Large Type Auction Archive 47 mm x 77 mm

47 mm x 77 mm

dated October 14

” (Arrived safely

89 mm x 89

" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and maker marked "E

Ethiopia, Kingdom. A Korean War Medal, Large Type Auction Archive 47 mm x 77 mmInstituted in 1959. In silvered bronze, measuring 52. 5 mm (w) x 66. 8 mm (h), scattered silvering wear, contact marks, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Commemorative Medal for the Korean War was instituted by Emperor Haile Selassie I on December 11, 1959 (or March 31, 1952 EE) to recognize the services of all soldiers of the Ethiopian contingent who took part in the Korean War under the direction of the United Nations, and awarded in a