Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Grand Cross Badge, C.1900 United Republic of In 1937 and 1938

In 1937 and 1938

A fine and very desirable cuff title

designated as the 3rd Canadian Infantry Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada)

measuring 134 mm x 100 mm

before being discharged on January 4

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Grand Cross Badge, C.1900 United Republic of In 1937 and 1938(Ordre de letoile dethiopie). Instituted by Emperor of Ethiopia Menelik II in 1884 1885. A large, hand filed Grand Cross star consisting of alternating eleven principal rays and eleven shorter rays in bronze gilt, surmounted by ornamented Ethiopian Imperial crown, obverse embellishing by very precise and highly detailed patterns and beaded edges, measuring 78. 56 mm (w) x 104. 28 mm (h including crown suspension), with light overall gilt wear,