Magnificent Grand Cross set of insignia comprising sash badge on full sash and breast star. ***Sash badge on full sash. Large gilt Star of David with ball-tipped finials on integral Ethiopian crown su.. Read more »spension with gilt loop for sash attachment; the face with the crowned head and shoulders of the Queen of Sheba on a Trinity cross imposed centrally; the reverse plain and with maker’s mark ‘MADE IN ETHIOPIA / B.A. SEVADJIAN’; height overall excluding ribbon loop 76.52mm (3.01 inches), width 43.79mm (1.72 inches); on original full-length sash with bow. ***Grand Cross Star. Large heavy gilt trilobe badge circumscribed in Amharic bearing a star of David with ball-tipped finials, rayed fan decoration to the ends of the upper left, upper right and lower arms, the crowned head of the Queen of Sheba facing right imposed on a Trinity cross centrally; the reverse plain with pin and prongs for wear; diameter height 71.93mm (2.83 inches); weight 88.54 grams (3.12 oz).
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