Ethiopia, Empire. An Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Grand Officer Breast Star Province of China III Class Bronze Grade (in

III Class Bronze Grade (in gilt metal

Victoria when he enlisted with the Australian Army (VX26364) on June 13

measuring 47 mm (w) x 105 mm (l)

with finely enamelled laurels and coffee branches in each quadrant

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order of the Star of Ethiopia, Grand Officer Breast Star Province of China III Class Bronze Grade (in( ). Instituted in 1879. In silver gilt, an eight point star covered in delicate filigree designs, central protruding crown on the obverse, reverse with a vertical pinback and dual stays, pin marked MADE IN ETHIOPIA B. A. SEVADJAN, measuring 81 mm (w) x 81. 2 mm (h), extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star of Ethiopia was instituted in 1879 by Negus Menelik of Shoa (later Emperor Menelik II). It was awarded in five grades: Knight Grand Cross,