Ethiopia. An Eritrean Medal Of Haile Selassie I, Silver Grade Auction Archive measuring 49 mm x 54

measuring 49 mm x 54 mm

Distinguished Service Order with Case - In silver gilt and enamels

he is listed as a probable charger at the charge of the Heavy Brigade on October 25th 1854 (According to Forgotten Heroes - The Charge of the Heavy Brigade

in silvered bronze and blue

Ethiopia. An Eritrean Medal Of Haile Selassie I, Silver Grade Auction Archive measuring 49 mm x 54In silvered bronze, measuring 40. 5 mm (w) x 57. 8 mm (h), light contact and surface wear, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: Eritrea was joined in federation with Ethiopia after the Second World War but in 1960, the Eritrean parliament voted unanimously for independence. There followed a long and bitter war for independence that ended only in 1991. Eritrea became independent on May 24, 1993 but war broke out again from 1998 to 2000 and