Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Grand Cross Star, By B.a.sevadjian, C.1950 Auction the reverse illustrating a helmeted

the reverse illustrating a helmeted tire with a cross-bearing flag in the background

however also made metal parts for uniforms and equipment

constructed of fine quality golden-yellow machine embroidery on a black rayon backer

He was later promoted to Major and awarded the Efficiency Decoration

enamel loss obverse

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Grand Cross Star, By B.a.sevadjian, C.1950 Auction the reverse illustrating a helmetedInstituted in 1884. In silver gilt, measuring 80. 3 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, marked on reverse of pin Made in Ehipoia B. A. Sevadjian, contact marks evident on the reverse, 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 Menelik II in 1884 1885. It is currently awarded as a