Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of the Star of Ethiopia, I Class Knight Grand Cross Badge Hold inscribed "VINCERE SCIS"

inscribed "VINCERE SCIS"

Pinned onto the peak is a tri-colour cockade consisting of blackened and silvered non-ferrous metal around a red felt centrepiece

A second embroidered Heer Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s sleeve insignia

FOR THE GREATER GLORY OF SPAIN”)

Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of the Star of Ethiopia, I Class Knight Grand Cross Badge Hold inscribed "VINCERE SCIS"(yetiyopiya kokebi tiizazi ). Instituted in 1879. In bronze gilt, voided throughout, unmarked, measuring 80. 2 mm (w) x 107. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, scattered contact marks and gilt wear, on its full length original sash that incorporates a decorative moir pattern and features a large bow tie, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star of Ethiopia was instituted in 1879 by Negus Menelik of Shoa (later Emperor Menelik II)