Ethiopia. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Officer Newly Listed the United States Army Air

the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command Trans-Africa Ferry Route

Black Grade - Non-magnetic

when William Gladstone was Prime Minister

with a standard buckram core

on original man’s ribbon as worn (with label on reverse)

Ethiopia. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Officer Newly Listed the United States Army AirIn bronze gilt with red and green enamels, unmarked, 48. 7 mm (w) x 74. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, without ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Menelik II is an Ethiopian order established in 1924 by then Regent Tafari Makonnen, during the reign of Empress Zewditu I, to honour the memory of Emperor Menelik II. It was often referred to as the Order of the Lion, for the lion depicted in the center of the red