Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member Hold 42 mm x 72 mm

42 mm x 72 mm

5 mm bow-tied ribbon on a black metal buttonhole attachment)

The main character is a Jew from Frankfurt

by an uncommon maker

Footnote: Walter H

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member Hold 42 mm x 72 mmInstituted in 1924. In bronze gilt with red and green enamels, measuring 41. 2 mm (w) x 63 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Menelik II is an Ethiopian order established in 1924 by then Regent Tafari Makonnen, during the reign of Empress Zewditu I, to honour the memory of Emperor Menelik II. It was often referred to as the Order of the Lion, for the lion depicted in the