{"title":"Africa-Ethiopia","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-order-of-the-trinity-grand-cross-w2638","title":"An Ethiopian Order Of The Trinity; Grand Cross","description":" An Ethiopian Order of the Trinity; Grand Cross - Sash badge; in bronze gilt and enamels, 79.70 x 108.45mm, marked on reverse, minor contact from use - Breast Star; In bronze and enamels, 79.26 x 79.10mm, pinback with double stays, marked - better than extremely fine as a set.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46109456138517,"sku":"W2638","price":910.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/an_ethiopian_or_54be888c7147f.jpg?v=1692839954"},{"product_id":"ethiopian-air-force-navigators-wings-badge-w1652","title":"Ethiopian Air Force Navigator's Wings Badge","description":"Ethiopian Air Force Navigator's Wings Badge - Selassie period. Bronze gilt, fabricated in Korea, 42 mm x 92.8 mm, horizontal pinback, extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46110544232725,"sku":"W1652","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/ethiopian_air_fo_52b86940e3c6f.jpg?v=1692847507"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-a-medal-for-the-united-nations-mission-to-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-w1791","title":"Ethiopia. A Medal For The United Nations Mission To The Democratic Republic Of The Congo","description":"Ethiopian Medal for the United Nations Mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Bronze gilt, 40.2 mm x 56.8 mm, original ribbon, light contact and gilt wear, better than very fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46110835147029,"sku":"W1791","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/ethiopian_medal__5315ee5aefe6c.jpg?v=1775673753"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-star-of-victory-1941-w2215","title":"An Ethiopian Star Of Victory 1941","description":"An Ethiopian Star of Victory 1941 - Cross for International Engagements; White metal, 43 mm x 58.8 mm, original ribbon, contact marks, very fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46111409471765,"sku":"W2215","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/an_ethiopian_sta_53ecc910d34de.jpg?v=1692849772"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-coronation-medal-of-haile-selassie-i-gold-grade-w2449","title":"An Ethiopian Coronation Medal Of Haile Selassie I; Gold Grade","description":"An Ethiopian Coronation Medal of Haile Selassie I; Gold Grade - In bronze gilt, measuring 40.4 mm, worn, near VF; in case of issue, maker marked on inside lid but faded, recessed medal bed, case good\/fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46112108445973,"sku":"W2449","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/an_ethiopian_cor_5458e8e3e37b5.jpg?v=1692850943"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-order-of-emperor-menelik-ii-grand-cross-w2888","title":"An Ethiopian Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii; Grand Cross","description":"An Ethiopian Order of Emperor Menelik II; Grand Cross - Sash Badge: silver gilt and enamels, unmarked, 48.5 mm x 75.3 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, on a full-length sash with a beautiful moire; and Breast Star: multi-piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, unmarked, 77.8 mm x 79.8 mm, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs, chipping evident in the green enamels on the right arm. Locally-made, near extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46115478208789,"sku":"W2888","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/img_09_d7667838-6ee0-4235-af47-e6888469f507.jpg?v=1692854940"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-order-of-emperor-menelik-ii-commander-w2889","title":"An Ethiopian Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii; Commander","description":"An Ethiopian Order of Emperor Menelik II; Commander - Multi-piece construction, bronze gilt and enamels, 49.7 mm, on a original full-length neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46115478372629,"sku":"W2889","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/img_02_746c73d1-516a-4be3-a091-dfe565f97b93.jpg?v=1692854946"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-order-of-solomons-seal-knight-w2893","title":"An Ethiopian Order Of Solomon's Seal; Knight","description":"An Ethiopian Order of Solomon's Seal; Knight;  Silver gilt, double stamped \"MADE IN ETHIOPIA\" and maker marked \"B.A. SEVADJIAN\" on the reverse, 37.7 mm x 60.7 mm, extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46115478438165,"sku":"W2893","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/img_03_0d0f886d-447c-494e-8e37-7f75bb2fbe91.jpg?v=1692854941"},{"product_id":"a-miniature-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-5th-class-medal-w2894","title":"A Miniature Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia; 5Th Class Medal","description":"A Miniature Order of the Star of Ethiopia; 5th Class Medal;  A period striking silver gilt, 18 mm, original ribbon, nice detail near extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46115479585045,"sku":"W2894","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/img_02_6346218d-fdfb-4d4c-8c5d-a7e092acd3eb.jpg?v=1692854943"},{"product_id":"an-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-4th-class-knight-with-case-w2895","title":"An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia; 4Th Class Knight With Case","description":"An Order of the Star of Ethiopia; 4th Class Knight with Case; Silver gilt with a red stone in the centre of the star, 53 mm x 75 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, lightly soiled original ribbon with bar pinback hanger, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked \"EMPIRE D'ETHIOPIE\" above the lion coat-of-arms on the lid, hand marked in black ink on the inside lid, raised medal platform, scuffing and wear evident on the exterior, soiled interior, case fair.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46115479978261,"sku":"W2895","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/an_order_of_the__55267b2515aa1.jpg?v=1692854955"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-order-of-emperor-menelik-ii-grand-cross-star-w3107","title":"An Ethiopian Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii; Grand Cross Star","description":"An Ethiopian Order of Emperor Menelik II; Grand Cross Star - (Order of the Lion of Judah), in silver gilt and enamels (most of the gilding is gone\/rubbed off), 83mm, unmarked, but of typical French manufacture, center medallion slightly loose, in very fine condition.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46115569828117,"sku":"W3107","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/img_05_c1598bb6-5bc8-401f-989d-8eebaf3f37b5.jpg?v=1692855075"},{"product_id":"a-second-war-ethiopian-star-of-victory-1941-w3151","title":"A Second War Ethiopian Star Of Victory 1941","description":"A Second War Ethiopian Star of Victory 1941 - International Engagement Version with English copy on the reverse. Large Type. Silver, 43 mm x 59 mm, original ribbon, contact marks, better than very fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46115595157781,"sku":"W3151","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/img_04_c4d44ed6-5e6d-4d2e-a2f9-1ddea904c269.jpg?v=1692855098"},{"product_id":"a-1941-ethiopian-star-of-victory-w3861","title":"A 1941 Ethiopian Star Of Victory","description":"Cross for International Engagement with English on the reverse; Ribbon: Vertically striped Ethiopian flag (Green-yellow-red); Large type, measuring 43mm x 59mm; very fine.\n","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46118149652757,"sku":"W3861","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/b_5773.jpg?v=1692861261"},{"product_id":"an-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-grand-cross-badge-w4077","title":"An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia; Grand Cross Badge","description":"Silver gilt with a green glass jewel in the centre, 68 mm x 96 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, extremely fine.\n","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46118677250325,"sku":"W4077","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/d_0649.jpg?v=1692863485"},{"product_id":"an-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-grand-officers-breast-star-w4076","title":"An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Grand Officer's Breast Star","description":"Silver gilt, 79.8 mm x 79.8 mm, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs, light wear on the reverse, extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46118677348629,"sku":"W4076","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/d_0642.jpg?v=1692863491"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-eritrean-medal-of-haile-selassie-i-gold-grade-w4312","title":"An Ethiopian Eritrean Medal Of Haile Selassie I; Gold Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze gilt, 40.7 mm x 58 mm, original ribbon with dual prong pinback, contact marks, better than very fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: Eritrea was joined in federation with Ethiopia after the Second World War but in 1960, the Eritrean parliament voted unanimously for independence. There followed a long and bitter war for independence that ended only in 1991. Eritrea became independent on May 24, 1993 but war broke out again from 1998 to 2000 and many issues remain unresolved. The medal was awarded in three grades: gold, silver and bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46119922106645,"sku":"W4312","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/d_7375_1.jpg?v=1692866682"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-military-merit-medal-of-the-order-of-st-george-w4310","title":"An Ethiopian Military Merit Medal Of The Order Of St. George","description":"Bronze, 39 mm x 55 mm, two bronze palms indicating a second and third award affixed to its original ribbon, light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine.\n ","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46119922139413,"sku":"W4310","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/d_7365_1.jpg?v=1692866672"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-eritrean-medal-of-haile-selassie-i-bronze-grade-w4313","title":"An Ethiopian Eritrean Medal Of Haile Selassie I, Bronze Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze, 40.7 mm x 58 mm, five bronze torches indicating later engagements affixed to its original ribbon, indentation on the reverse, contact marks, very fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: Eritrea was joined in federation with Ethiopia after the Second World War but in 1960, the Eritrean parliament voted unanimously for independence. There followed a long and bitter war for independence that ended only in 1991. Eritrea became independent on May 24, 1993 but war broke out again from 1998 to 2000 and many issues remain unresolved. The medal was awarded in three grades: gold, silver and bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46119922172181,"sku":"W4313","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/d_7380_1.jpg?v=1692866671"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-patriots-medal-w4315","title":"An Ethiopian Patriot's Medal","description":"Bronze, 35 mm x 47.5 mm, five bronze torches indicating later engagements affixed to its original ribbon, spotting, extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46119922270485,"sku":"W4315","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/d_7390_1.jpg?v=1692866677"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-a-korean-conflict-campaign-medal-pair-w4524","title":"Ethiopia. A Korean Conflict Campaign Medal Pair","description":"U.N. Korean War Medal , with Amharis inscription; Korean War Medal, Silvered, unsigned variety, dated 1943 by the Ethiopian era, which is 1950 A.D. In extremely fine condition.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46120237170965,"sku":"W4524","price":270.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/dscf1997_2.jpg?v=1692868773"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-an-order-of-the-star-3rd-class-officer-with-case-w4645","title":"Ethiopia. An Order Of The Star, 3Rd Class Officer With Case","description":"Ethiopia: Two-piece construction, bronze gilt, unmarked, 55.3 mm x 74.5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, large rosette on an original ribbon with dual prong pinback, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, the Ethiopian lion coat-of-arms with text above and below the lion, along with the inscription Empire of Ethiopia in Amharic above and in French \"EMPIRE D'ETHIOPIE\" below in gold-coloured ink on the lid, lightly soiled raised and angled platform medal bed, wear evident in the fabric overlying the hinged area, light scuffs and edge wear evident on the exterior, case near extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46120428503317,"sku":"W4645","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/bb_0787.jpg?v=1692870164"},{"product_id":"an-imperial-ethiopian-air-force-flight-engineers-wing-eu14019","title":"An Imperial Ethiopian Air Force Flight Engineers Wing","description":"Ethiopia. Wing in fire gilded bronze, 82.45mm wing tip to wing tip, excellent quality, unmarked (likley of French manufacture), in mint condition, circa 1960, rare.   ","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46120555184405,"sku":"EU14019","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/bb_4088.jpg?v=1692870972"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-air-force-pilot-badge-w4742","title":"An Ethiopian Air Force Pilot Badge","description":"\u003cp\u003eEthiopia: Die-stamped bronze gilt, maker marked \"HANIU KOREA\" on the reverse, 44.2 mm x 92 mm, horizontal pinback, extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the collection of Warren Carroll.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46120852062485,"sku":"W4742","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/cc_1629.jpg?v=1692871663"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-order-of-solomons-seal-knight-w4782","title":"An Ethiopian Order Of Solomon's Seal; Knight","description":"Ethiopia; Bronze gilt, marked \"MADE IN ETHIOPIA\" and maker marked \"B.A. SEVADJIAN\" on the reverse, 37.7 mm x 61 mm, original ribbon, light contact, near extremely fine. \n","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121002074389,"sku":"W4782","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/cc_4054.jpg?v=1692872056"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-eritrean-medal-of-haile-selassie-i-bronze-grade-w4783","title":"An Ethiopian Eritrean Medal Of Haile Selassie I; Bronze Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEthiopia; Bronze, 40.8 mm x 58 mm, original ribbon, extremely fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFootnote: Eritrea was joined in federation with Ethiopia after the Second World War but in 1960, the Eritrean parliament voted unanimously for independence. There followed a long and bitter war for independence that ended only in 1991. Eritrea became independent on May 24, 1993 but war broke out again from 1998 to 2000 and many issues remain unresolved. The medal was awarded in three grades: gold, silver and bronze.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121002926357,"sku":"W4783","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/cc_4059.jpg?v=1692872081"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-distinguished-military-medal-of-haile-selassie-i-w4836","title":"An Ethiopian Distinguished Military Medal Of Haile Selassie I","description":"Ethiopia; Bronze, unmarked, 39.3 mm x 45.5 mm, bronze palm clasp representative of a second award affixed to its original ribbon with pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. \n\n\n(C:44)\n ","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121164275989,"sku":"W4836","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/cc_4311.jpg?v=1692872288"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-3rd-class-officer-w4838","title":"An Ethiopian Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, 3Rd Class, Officer","description":"Ethiopia; Three-piece construction, bronze gilt, unmarked, 55.5 mm x 74.3 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, large rosette on its original lightly soiled ribbon, very light contact, near extremely fine.\n ","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121164964117,"sku":"W4838","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/cc_4322.jpg?v=1692872282"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-a-patriots-medal-by-mappin-webb-w4878","title":"Ethiopia. A Patriot's Medal, By Mappin \u0026 Webb","description":"Ethiopia; Bronze, unmarked, 35 mm x 47 mm, on its original ribbon with pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked \"MAPPIN \u0026amp; WEBB Ltd OXFORD STREET, LONDON. W.\" on the inside lid, lightly soiled slotted and recessed medal bed, case also near extremely fine.\n ","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121342402837,"sku":"W4878","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/l_397.jpg?v=1692872518"},{"product_id":"an-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-2nd-class-commander-w4922","title":"An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia; 2Nd Class Commander","description":"Ethiopia; Three-piece construction, bronze gilt, maker marked \"B.A. SEVADJIAN ADDIS ABABA\" on the reverse, 80.5 mm x 107.5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, on its original full-length neck ribbon, extremely fine. ","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121462071573,"sku":"W4922","price":405.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/l_706_1.jpg?v=1692872671"},{"product_id":"an-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-3rd-class-officer-case-w4923","title":"An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, 3Rd Class, Officer Case","description":"Ethiopia; Hardshelled, wooden-framed with a red cloth exterior, marked in French \"EMPIRE D' ÉTHIOPIE\" (Empire of Ethiopia) above the crowned Ethiopian lion on the lid, raised platform medal bed, 81.5 mm x 113.5 mm x 35.7 mm, exhibiting wear and soiling throughout, fair.\n\n","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121464267029,"sku":"W4923","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/l_723_1.jpg?v=1692872703"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-an-korean-war-service-medal-w4964","title":"Ethiopia, An Korean War Service Medal","description":"Ethiopian; Silvered fine zinc, 52.5 mm x 67 mm, original ribbon, scattered silvering wear, near extremely fine. \n","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121765503253,"sku":"W4964","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/l_560.jpg?v=1692873082"},{"product_id":"an-ethiopian-combat-infantry-badge-for-service-in-the-korean-war-1951-1952-w4965","title":"An Ethiopian Combat Infantry Badge For Service In The Korean War 1951-1952","description":"Ethiopia; Two-piece construction, bronze gilt Ethiopia coat-of-arms, mounted to a silvered metal base with red, yellow and green enamels, maker marked on the reverse, 26.2 mm x 62 mm, horizontal pinback, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. ","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46121766715669,"sku":"W4965","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/l_563.jpg?v=1692873093"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-a-korean-war-service-medal-by-cc-sporrong-of-stockholm-sweden-w5003","title":"Ethiopia. A Korean War Service Medal By C.c. Sporrong Of Stockholm, Sweden","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilver, maker marked \"C.C. SPORRONG \u0026amp; Co SWEDEN\" (C.C. Sporrong of Stockholm, Sweden) on the edge, 52.3 mm (w) x 67 mm (h), without ribbon, extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: Ethiopia was quick to respond to the United Nations call of assistance and assembled a force of 1,069 officers and men. The 1st Kagnew \"Conquerors\" Infantry Battalion was formed in August 1950 with three rifle companies (1st, 2nd and 4th Cos.) drawn from the Emperors elite Imperial Guard and it arrived in Korea on May 7, 1951. Before embarking for Korea, this force was specially reviewed by His Imperial Majesty the Emperor Haile Selassie I. On arrival in Pusan they joined the US 32nd Infantry Regiment (7th Division) on \"Line Kansas\"’ and from the 16th to 22nd of September, they were engaged in furious hand-to-hand fighting at Sam-Hyon. The 3rd Kagnew Battalion drove off at bayonet-point a Chinese attack at Tokan-ni on May 20, 1953 for which the 3rd Company was awarded the Republic of Korea Presidential Citation. This Unit was fighting on Pork Chop Hill at the time of the Armistice. In all, 3,518 Ethiopian combat personnel served with the first three battalions during the war. The Ethiopian battalions never lost an inch of ground, nor was a single Ethiopian soldier captured by the enemy. They were well respected by the Americans and received many awards for action including the American Presidential Citation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46122047242517,"sku":"W5003","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/dscf5605.jpg?v=1692873523"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-an-order-of-emperor-menelik-ii-officer-w5032","title":"Ethiopia. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Officer","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn bronze gilt with red and green enamels, unmarked, 48.7 mm (w) x 74.5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, without ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: 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 center of the red and green cross.The honour was designed by the Parisian firm Arthus-Betrand, and is presented in five grades: Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander, Commander, Officer and Member.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46122472734997,"sku":"W5032","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m17-514.jpg?v=1692874140"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-an-korean-war-service-medal-by-cc-sporrong-of-stockholm-sweden-w5070","title":"Ethiopia. An Korean War Service Medal By C.c. Sporrong Of Stockholm, Sweden","description":"\u003cp\u003eEthiopia; Silver, maker mark \"C.C. SPORRONG \u0026amp; Co SWEDEN\" (C.C. Sporrong of Stockholm, Sweden) double stamped on the edge, 52.3 mm (w) x 67 mm (h), original ribbon, extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: Ethiopia was quick to respond to the United Nations call of assistance and assembled a force of 1,069 officers and men. The 1st Kagnew \"Conquerors\" Infantry Battalion was formed in August 1950 with three rifle companies (1st, 2nd and 4th Cos.) drawn from the Emperors elite Imperial Guard and it arrived in Korea on May 7, 1951. Before embarking for Korea, this force was specially reviewed by His Imperial Majesty the Emperor Haile Selassie I. On arrival in Pusan they joined the US 32nd Infantry Regiment (7th Division) on \"Line Kansas\"’ and from the 16th to 22nd of September, they were engaged in furious hand-to-hand fighting at Sam-Hyon. The 3rd Kagnew Battalion drove off at bayonet-point a Chinese attack at Tokan-ni on May 20, 1953 for which the 3rd Company was awarded the Republic of Korea Presidential Citation. This Unit was fighting on Pork Chop Hill at the time of the Armistice. In all, 3,518 Ethiopian combat personnel served with the first three battalions during the war. The Ethiopian battalions never lost an inch of ground, nor was a single Ethiopian soldier captured by the enemy. They were well respected by the Americans and received many awards for action including the American Presidential Citation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46122941055253,"sku":"W5070","price":205.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m17-1257.jpg?v=1692874686"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-an-eritrean-medal-of-haile-selassie-i-silver-grade-w5160","title":"Ethiopia. An Eritrean Medal Of Haile Selassie I, Silver Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn silvered bronze, measuring 40.5 mm (w) x 57.8 mm (h), light contact and surface wear, original ribbon, near extremely fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFootnote: Eritrea was joined in federation with Ethiopia after the Second World War but in 1960, the Eritrean parliament voted unanimously for independence. There followed a long and bitter war for independence that ended only in 1991. Eritrea became independent on May 24, 1993 but war broke out again from 1998 to 2000 and many issues remain unresolved. The medal was awarded in three grades: gold, silver and bronze.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124122112277,"sku":"W5160","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c18-018914.jpg?v=1692877288"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-an-order-of-emperor-menelik-ii-member-w5172","title":"Ethiopia. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstituted in 1924. In bronze gilt with red and green enamels, measuring 41.5 mm (w) x 62.5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, very light crazing evident in the red enamels on both centrepieces, original ribbon, near extremely fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFootnote: 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 center of the red and green cross. The honour was designed by the Parisian firm Arthus-Betrand, and is presented in five grades: Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander, Commander, Officer and Member.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124123128085,"sku":"W5172","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c18-018879.jpg?v=1692877272"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-a-coronation-medal-of-emperor-haile-selassie-i-silver-grade-w5174","title":"Ethiopia. A Coronation Medal Of Emperor Haile Selassie I, Silver Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn silver, measuring 40 mm in diameter, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The medal was created for the coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1930 and was manufactured by the Paris Mint. Haile Selassie (1892-1975) claimed direct descent from The Queen of Sheba and King Solomon. He became Crown Prince and Regent in 1916 and was Emperor from 1930 to 1974 when the winds of change brought a Marxist military junta to power. His greatest challenge arose from the Italian invasion of 1935 and he is best remembered for his moving and dignified speech to the General Assembly of the League of Nations, being the only head of state ever to address that assembly, which won him instant worldwide acclaim and respect that he never lost.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124123324693,"sku":"W5174","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c18-018887.jpg?v=1692877273"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-a-star-of-victory-1941-cross-for-international-engagements-w5173","title":"Ethiopia. A Star Of Victory 1941, Cross For International Engagements","description":"\u003cp\u003eDil-Kokeb. Instituted in 1941. In silvered bronze, measuring 43 mm (w) x 59 mm (h), contact marks, original ribbon, better than very fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Victory Star was instituted by Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1941, to recognize services during the Patriotic War against the Italian occupation of 1935-1941. It was awarded in two versions: International Engagements for Military Personnel; and Domestic Engagements for Auxiliary Personnel and Medical Staff.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124123848981,"sku":"W5173","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c18-018883.jpg?v=1692877284"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-an-order-of-emperor-menelik-ii-members-badge-c1930-eg2589","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member's Badge, C.1930","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstituted 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: 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 center of the red and green cross. The honour was designed by the Parisian firm Arthus-Betrand, and is presented in five grades: Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander, Commander, Officer and Member.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis offering is a part of the \"Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection\", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr.Goodwin between 1946-1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps. He acted as both President and Vice-President of the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) and is responsible for organizing their first convention in 1960. He maintained further membership with the American Society of Military Collectors, the International Orders Research Society, and the American Numismatic Society. His knowledge and passion for history and awards is evident in this meticulously compiled collection that is now available in its entirety for the first time exclusively on eMedals.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124513362197,"sku":"EG2589","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m181_1524.jpg?v=1692878364"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-an-order-of-the-seal-of-solomon-knight-c1900-eg2588","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Seal Of Solomon, Knight, C.1900","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstituted in 1874. Type I with Western Style Crown. Of French manufacture In silver gilt, voided design, silver hallmarked on obverse ball suspension with boar's head denoting French manufacture and silver content post-1838, makers marked on reverse 12 o'clock arm, also marked with with specialized provincial (Départements) ordinance Bigorne in the form of a grasshopper, measuring 39.5 mm (w) x 66 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, scattered gilt wear, contact marks, replacement ribbon, very fine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFootnote: The Order of the Seal of Solomon is an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire, founded by Emperor Yohannes IV in 1874 as the highest imperial honour, containing five grades. In 1930, an even higher Order was established, i.e. the Order of Solomon, which was a split off from the Order of the Seal of Solomon. The Order was conferred on members of imperial house and upon persons who had rendered meritorious services. After the deposition of Haile Selassie and dissolution of the Ethiopian Empire, the order continued as a house order to be awarded by the House of Solomon. The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis offering is a part of the \"Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection\", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr.Goodwin between 1946-1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps. He acted as both President and Vice-President of the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) and is responsible for organizing their first convention in 1960. He maintained further membership with the American Society of Military Collectors, the International Orders Research Society, and the American Numismatic Society. His knowledge and passion for history and awards is evident in this meticulously compiled collection that is now available in its entirety for the first time exclusively on eMedals.com.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124516737301,"sku":"EG2588","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m181_1587.jpg?v=1692878378"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-an-order-of-the-seal-of-solomon-commander-c1900-eg2585","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Seal Of Solomon, Commander, C.1900","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstituted by Emperor Yohannes IV in 1874. Type I with Western Style Crown. Likely of French manufacture, in silver gilt, voided design, measuring 51.5 mm (w) x 88.5 mm (h- inclusive of its crown suspension), scattered gilt wear, contact marks, original ribbon, very fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Order of the Seal of Solomon is an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire, founded by Emperor Yohannes IV in 1874 as the highest imperial honour, containing five grades. In 1930, an even higher Order was established, i.e. the Order of Solomon, which was a split off from the Order of the Seal of Solomon. The Order was conferred on members of imperial house and upon persons who had rendered meritorious services. After the deposition of Haile Selassie and dissolution of the Ethiopian Empire, the order continued as a house order to be awarded by the House of Solomon. The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis offering is a part of the \"Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection\", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr.Goodwin between 1946-1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps. He acted as both President and Vice-President of the Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) and is responsible for organizing their first convention in 1960. He maintained further membership with the American Society of Military Collectors, the International Orders Research Society, and the American Numismatic Society. His knowledge and passion for history and awards is evident in this meticulously compiled collection that is now available in its entirety for the first time exclusively on eMedals.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124522144021,"sku":"EG2585","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m181_1543.jpg?v=1692878395"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-an-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-ii-class-commander-by-sevadjian-w5226","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Ii Class Commander, By Sevadjian","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstituted in 1884. In bronze gilt, marked \"MADE IN ETHIOPIA\" and maker marked \"B.A. SEVADJIAN\" on the reverse, measuring 79.5 mm (w) x 108.5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_-1766580202356805165gmail-il\"\u003etwo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e star points slightly bent back, on its original full-length neck ribbon, near extremely fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFootnote: 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 house order by the Crown Council of Ethiopia. The Order was established to honour foreign and domestic civilian and military officials \u0026amp; individuals for service to the country, and was considered the fifth ranking order of the Empire of Ethiopia alongside the Order of Menelik II.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124562972949,"sku":"W5226","price":340.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c18-023722.jpg?v=1692878509"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-an-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-ii-class-commander-w5245","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Ii Class, Commander","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstituted in 1884. In bronze gilt, maker marked \"B.A. SEVADJIAN ADDIS ABABA\" on the reverse, measuring 79.5 mm (w) x 107 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, a few star points slightly bent back, on its original full-length neck ribbon, contact marks, scattered gilt wear, better than very fine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFootnote: 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 house order by the Crown Council of Ethiopia. The Order was established to honour foreign and domestic civilian and military officials \u0026amp; individuals for service to the country, and was considered the fifth ranking order of the Empire of Ethiopia alongside the Order of Menelik II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124659376405,"sku":"W5245","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c18-026486.jpg?v=1692878821"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-a-medal-of-the-campaign-1939-1941-w5261","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. A Medal Of The Campaign 1939-1941","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn bronze, measuring 35 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), greening evident on both sides and on the edge, lightly soiled original ribbon, near extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Medal of the Campaign (AKA Patriot Medal) was instituted by Emperor Haile Selassie I on November 30, 1944, as a reward for meritorious patriots who carried on open hostilities against the enemy during the Campaign of 1936-1941. It was awarded in a single class (bronze), with palms (torches) being awarded for each year of service and worn on the medal ribbon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124707447061,"sku":"W5261","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/c18-027369.jpg?v=1692878994"},{"product_id":"international-a-lot-of-five-second-war-medals-m0252-32","title":"International. A Lot Of Five Second War Medals","description":"Ethiopia: Star of Victory 1941 (in silvered bronze, measuring 43 mm (w) x 59 mm (h), original ribbon); Great Britain: Defence Medal (cupro-nickel, measuring 36.2 mm in diameter, original ribbon); Great Britain: War Medal 1939-1945 (cupro-nickel, measuring 36 mm in diameter, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal clasp on its original ribbon); Netherlands: War Commemorative Cross (in bronze, marked \"KON.-BEGEER VOORSCHOTEN\" and \"F.S.INV.\" on the reverse, measuring 40.3 mm (w) x 42.5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, u-shaped original ribbon, marked \"FA. A. TACK BREDA\" on the ribbon support); and Poland: Medal for Participation in the War of Defence (silvered bronze, measuring 39.5 mm in diameter, original ribbon). Ranging from very fine to extremely fine.","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124755321109,"sku":"M0252-32","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m181_4002.jpg?v=1692879301"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-a-distinguished-military-medal-of-haile-selassie-i-w5289","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. A Distinguished Military Medal Of Haile Selassie I","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstituted in 1941. In bronze, measuring 39.5 mm (w) x 46.3 mm (h), bronze palm indicating a second award affixed to its original ribbon, the pinback maker marked \"MAPPIN \u0026amp; WEBB Ld\", contact marks, very fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The medal was created to reward those engaged in military action against the invading and occupying Italian forces in the years 1935 to 1941, and was awarded both for acts of bravery in the face of the enemy and for long and distinguished service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124871581973,"sku":"W5289","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m181_5636.jpg?v=1767040890"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-an-order-of-the-star-of-ethiopia-iv-class-knight-w5291","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Iv Class Knight","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eInstituted in 1884. In silver gilt, marked \"MADE IN ETHIOPIA\" and maker marked \"B.A. SEVADJIAN\" on the reverse, measuring 51.5 mm (w) x 69.5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, gilt wear evident on the raised centrepiece, contact marks on the reverse, original ribbon, very fine.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFootnote: 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 house order by the Crown Council of Ethiopia. The Order was established to honour foreign and domestic civilian and military officials \u0026amp; individuals for service to the country, and was considered the fifth ranking order of the Empire of Ethiopia alongside the Order of Menelik II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124871713045,"sku":"W5291","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m181_5645.jpg?v=1692879823"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-an-order-of-emperor-menelik-ii-member-w5292","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eInstituted 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.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFootnote: 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 center of the red and green cross. The honour was designed by the Parisian firm Arthus-Betrand, and is presented in five grades: Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander, Commander, Officer and Member.measuring 41.2 mm (w) x 62.7 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124872106261,"sku":"W5292","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m181_5649.jpg?v=1692879808"},{"product_id":"ethiopia-empire-an-order-of-the-ethiopian-red-cross-society-iii-class-w5290","title":"Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Ethiopian Red Cross Society, Iii Class","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstituted in 1935. In silver with red and white enamels, measuring 40.5 mm (w) x 66.7 mm (h), intact enamels, light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Ethiopian Red Cross Society was founded in 1935 and accepted by the International Committee of the Red Cross. In 1950, it joined the International Federation of Red Cross Societies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124872630549,"sku":"W5290","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/m181_5641.jpg?v=1692879825"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/collections\/africa-ethiopia.oembed?page=7","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}