Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member Buy Now (Panzerkampfabzeichen)

(Panzerkampfabzeichen)

chip and tear evident around the single drill hole

constructed of heavy cardstock with faux brown leather exterior

While with the 44th Infantry Battalion in France

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member Buy Now (Panzerkampfabzeichen)Instituted in 1924. In bronze gilt with red and green enamels, measuring 41. 2 mm (w) x 63 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely 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 as the Order of the Lion, for the lion depicted in the