Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, Knight Grand Cross Auction the star exhibits a level

the star exhibits a level of complexity and make that is uncommon for this type

type II as defined by the lack of inscriptions on the arms on the obverse

the lid with a gold embossed number “25” within an oak leaf wreath

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Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, Knight Grand Cross Auction the star exhibits a levelInstituted in 1924. The Badge in silver gilt with red and green enamel, consisting of a red enameled cross with green enameled borders, the obverse centerpiece bearing a Royal lion on a green enameled field, surrounded by an inscription, the reverse centerpiece bearing the royal cypher of Menelik II (M II), measuring 74 mm (h) x 48. 4 mm (w) inclusive of crown suspension, worn on sash ribbon, unmarked, enamels intact, extremely fine. Accompanied by