Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, I Class Grand Officer, C.1910 Auction Archive 43rd Regiment

43rd Regiment

14 mm x 63

a large stamped "1" in blue ink on the reverse of the centre strap

until May 4th

on a forest green upper

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, I Class Grand Officer, C.1910 Auction Archive 43rd RegimentInstituted in 1884. Neck badge in bronze gilt, measuring 78. 3 mm (w) x 105. 7 mm (h inclusive of its crown suspension), on its original full length neck ribbon: and Breast Star: in bronze gilt, measuring 79. 5 mm (w) x 79. 7 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs. Very light contact, 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