Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, Grand Cross Breast Star Newly Listed the interior presents a dark

the interior presents a dark purple velvet lid and partially removable recessed medalbed

65 and weighing 18

Movement of (the) left hand and wrist are otherwise normal

An outstanding and exceptional award finely produced in gold

Canadian Army (Active) on October 7

Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, Grand Cross Breast Star Newly Listed the interior presents a dark(yedagimaw ts minliki tiizazi ). Instituted 1924. A breast star, of silver gilt and enamels, presenting alternating clusters of smooth and faceted rays, with a red and green enamelled superimposed cross with a lion in the center and a surmounting Ethiopian crown on the 12 oclock arm, the reverse features a vertical pin with dual stays, measures 78. 6 mm (w) x 82. 7 mm (h), weighs 110. 7 grams, unmarked, enamels intact, remains in very fine condition.