Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii - Grand Cross Set Auction Archive issued in 1939

issued in 1939

These (denazified) awards were issued by the Federal Republic of Germany in 1957 for Veterans wear (as WWII awards were not allowed for wear) and awarded only to the German Veterans entitled to such awards during the War

Maker marked to Höller

dents and paint wear

he returned to the United Kingdom on August 24

Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii - Grand Cross Set Auction Archive issued in 1939Order of Emperor Menelik II Grand Cross Set: Sash Badge (silver gilt and enamels, 48. 5 mm x 74. 5 mm, enamel chipping on obverse centrepiece ring); and Breast Star (two piece construction, silver gilt and enamels, 78. 3 mm x 84 mm, triple vertical pinbacks on the reverse). Together, near extremely fine.