Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Solomon's Seal, IV Class Knight, by B.A.Sevadjian GTRexclude with four candle couplings along

with four candle couplings along the top edge

Constructed of a wooden frame with a faux black leather exterior liner

indicating construction by an unidentified Hamburg-based manufacturer

and untouched example of a Khedive’s Body Guard/Palace Guard helmet

He remained in Serbia until 1900

Ethiopia, Kingdom. An Order of Solomon's Seal, IV Class Knight, by B.A.Sevadjian GTRexclude with four candle couplings alongInstituted in 1874. In bronze gilt, marked "MADE IN ETHIOPIA" and maker marked "B. A. SEVADJIAN" on the reverse, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 65 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, exhibiting traces of greening on both sides, contact marks, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Solomon's Seal was instituted in 1874 by Emperor Yohannes IV and was awarded for exceptionally meritorious services, in four grades: Knight Grand Cross, Grand