Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, Grand Cross Breast Star Auction Archive The document was issued in

The document was issued in Bremen on October 2nd

number impressed "52399" on the button hole attachment

providing an effective hand guard

the obverse with a central white enameled medallion with a green enameled laurel wreath

(Manufacturing of foreign Orders by early 19th century jewelers) - During the early 19th Century

Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, Grand Cross Breast Star Auction Archive The document was issued in(yedagimaw ts minliki tiizazi ). Instituted 1924. A breast star, of silver gilt and enamels, presenting alternating clusters of smooth and faceted rays, with a red and green enamelled superimposed cross with a lion in the center and a surmounting Ethiopian crown on the 12 oclock arm, the reverse features a vertical pin with dual stays, measures 78. 6 mm (w) x 82. 7 mm (h), weighs 110. 7 grams, unmarked, enamels intact, remains in very fine condition.