with a black rayon backing on the reverse and some remnants of its paper backer remaining
C 20"" on the reverse and measures 15
struck in iron/magnetic
each with a signature below
Instituted on 27 November 1838 by Paul Friedrich August von Oldenburg
Ethiopia, Government In Exile. A Most Exalted Order Of The Queen Of Sheba, Grand Cross Star, By B.a.sevadjian, C.1960 certificate_of_authenticity with a black rayon backingInstituted in 1922. Two piece construction, in bronze gilt, maker marked "MADE IN ETHIOPIA B. A. SEVADJIAN" on the pin, measuring 71. 5 mm (w) x 74. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Most Exalted Order of the Queen of Sheba was instituted in 1922 by Empress Zawditu. It was awarded originally to ladies, but now to both sexes, normally Royal or heads of state, in five grades: Grand