Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Grand Officer Breast Star, c.1960 Buy Now Contained within old scuffed R

Contained within old scuffed R

a risky maneouver in the best of times

maker markings present but illegible

constructed of Feldgrau wool (mismatched)

A 1815 Nassau Waterloo Medal - Silver

Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Grand Officer Breast Star, c.1960 Buy Now Contained within old scuffed RInstituted 1884. In silver gilt, likely of French manufacture, an eight point star with ornate detailing and raised center representing an Ethiopian crown, the reverse bears a single vertical pin with dual stays, measures 79. 2 mm (w) x 80. 2 mm (h), weighs 56. 5 grams, tips of rays slightly bent, hinge and clasp functional, remains in extremely fine condition.