Ethiopia, Kingdom. A Distinguished Military Medal of Haile Selassie I. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with collar tabs on either

with collar tabs on either side

consisting of four miniature badges depicting the DJ insignia

during the war

all having been altered while in the ground

with the one on the right stating "2 РОСТ" (2 Growth) above "OTK"

Ethiopia, Kingdom. A Distinguished Military Medal of Haile Selassie I. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with collar tabs on eitherInstituted in 1935. In bronze, a trilobe medal with the obverse showing a portrait of Emperor Haile Selassie wearing the Ethiopian Crown, with the inscription in Geez Haile Selassie the First, the reverse bearing the three pointed Star of the Trinity above a pair of crossed batons, reverse pin, 51. 2 mm (h) x 39. 3 mm (w), on original ribbon with one palm clasp, extremely fine. Footnote: The Distinguished Military Medal of Haile Selasse I was