Ethiopia, Kingdom. A Korean War Medal, Large Type Auction Archive silver-gilt

silver-gilt

This is a very well-preserved Schutzpolizei der Gemeinden (Municipal Protection Police) officer’s visor cap

47 mm x 77 mm

45 mm (w) x 174 mm (h)

dated October 14

Ethiopia, Kingdom. A Korean War Medal, Large Type Auction Archive silver-giltInstituted in 1959. In silvered bronze, measuring 52. 5 mm (w) x 66. 8 mm (h), scattered silvering wear, contact marks, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Commemorative Medal for the Korean War was instituted by Emperor Haile Selassie I on December 11, 1959 (or March 31, 1952 EE) to recognize the services of all soldiers of the Ethiopian contingent who took part in the Korean War under the direction of the United Nations, and awarded in a