Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, V Class Medal, By B.a.sevadjian Auction A German Second War Iron

A German Second War Iron Cross Medal Bar - Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 (silver frame

12 (h - inclusive of Royal Crown and horizontally pierced ball suspension adorned by cross)

circa 1900-1904

circumscribed by latin script

Army Transport Staff Collar Tabs - Black felt base with silver trim and blue stripes denoting army branch

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, V Class Medal, By B.a.sevadjian Auction A German Second War IronInstituted in 1884. In bronze gilt, marked "MADE IN ETHIOPIA" and maker marked "B. A. SEVADJIAN" on the reverse, measuring 35. 5 mm in diameter, contact marks and surface wear evident on the reverse, the obverse unaffected, original ribbon, 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