Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Ii Class, Commander Newly Listed BAKER 2ND BATTN RIFLE BRIGADE

BAKER 2ND BATTN RIFLE BRIGADE SOUDAN CAMPGN 1898)

with a period correction to the second "T" in "MARKONETT"

he had to have served in France and Belgium or on airships over the North Sea

Accompanied the belt is a matching white leather ammunition pouch

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Ii Class, Commander Newly Listed BAKER 2ND BATTN RIFLE BRIGADEInstituted in 1884. In bronze gilt, maker marked "B. A. SEVADJIAN ADDIS ABABA" on the reverse, measuring 79. 5 mm (w) x 107 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, a few star points slightly bent back, on its original full length neck ribbon, contact marks, scattered gilt wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star of Ethiopia was established as an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire, founded by the Negus of Shoa and later