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Annis Van Alstine
WWI British War Medal to Captain Wilkes
Iron Cross Second Class that has been privately altered into First Class of the Award
Mit besten Grüssen und Heil Hitler
originally naming his wife as his next-of-kin
Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member's Badge, C.1930 Auction Archive Annis Van AlstineInstituted in 1924. In bronze gilt with red and green enamels, measuring 41 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, chipping evident in the green enamels on the reverse of the arm at 9 o'clock, incorrect ribbon, very 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