Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, III Class Commander consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac In its hardshelled case of

In its hardshelled case of issue by Arrow

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1 British Red Cross Hospital at Le Touquet

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Lieutenant with the 3rd Infantry Battalion

Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, III Class Commander consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac In its hardshelled case of(yedagimaw ts minliki tiizazi ). Instituted in 1924. Four piece construction, in bronze gilt with red and green enamels, unmarked, measuring 49. 7 mm (w) x 76. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original neck ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Emperor Menelik II was instituted in 1924 by Ras Tafari Makonnen and was awarded to senior military and court officials, in five grades: Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander,