Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, III Class Commander visually-hidden the Korean "police action" -

the Korean "police action" - a war in all but name - raged throughout the length and breadth of that unhappy country known to its people as the Land of the Morning Calm

measuring 222 mm in length and rating near extremely fine

centering hand embroidered Gothic script "Der Führer" in shiny silvery wire threads

reverse presents stamp stating PHOTO H

Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Emperor Menelik II, III Class Commander visually-hidden the Korean "police action" -(yedagimaw ts minliki tiizazi ). Instituted in 1924. Four piece construction, in bronze gilt with red and green enamels, unmarked, measuring 49. 7 mm (w) x 76. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, original neck ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Emperor Menelik II was instituted in 1924 by Ras Tafari Makonnen and was awarded to senior military and court officials, in five grades: Knight Grand Cross, Knight Commander,