ISBN 978-0-07-549964-0)
includes loosening of the wire elements and some deterioration and fraying of the underlay
the City of Edinburgh coat-of-arms with heraldic castle mark (Edinburgh Castle) and is dated marked "C" (1909)
overlaid by a black enameled Prussian imperial eagle
constructed of pressed card stock
Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Menelik II, Grand Cross Set Archive ISBN 978-0-07-549964-0)Instituted 1924. A Grand Cross set, consisting of a sash badge in silver gilt, a cross with green and red enamel arms, the central medallion presenting a crowned lion with a Geez inscription above, the reverse featuring the royal cypher of Emperor Menelik II, the cross is surmounted by Ethiopian crown, measures 48. 6mm (w) x 74. 2mm (h inclusive of crown suspension), weighs 46. 77 grams, worn on original full length silk sash, enamel flake in the