An Ethiopian Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii; Grand Cross Auction Archive only traces of the gilt

only traces of the gilt remains on or near the rim

Shaved and neatly privately engraved in large capitals

white cotton ties stitched in place in all four corners

commanding E Company

Mattson DOD - 1914-15 Star (446307 Pte C

An Ethiopian Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii; Grand Cross Auction Archive only traces of the giltAn Ethiopian Order of Emperor Menelik II; Grand Cross Sash Badge: silver gilt and enamels, unmarked, 48. 5 mm x 75. 3 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, on a full length sash with a beautiful moire; and Breast Star: multi piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, unmarked, 77. 8 mm x 79. 8 mm, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs, chipping evident in the green enamels on the right arm. Locally made, near extremely fine.