Description
the image within a circle bearing twenty petals
painted cardstock
1943 as Oberleutnant and Staffelführer) - (529th Oak Leaves [posthumously] on July 20
Provenance: UBS Auction #80
black cotton mesh with overlaying gray paper backer
Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Ii Class Commander, By Sevadjian Hold the image within a circleInstituted in 1884. In bronze gilt, marked "MADE IN ETHIOPIA" and maker marked "B. A. SEVADJIAN" on the reverse, measuring 79. 5 mm (w) x 108. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, two star points slightly bent back, on its original full length neck ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star of Ethiopia was established as an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire, founded by the Negus of Shoa and later emperor of Ethiopia