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Menelik II - Medals and Decorations, an interesting qui

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Menelik II - Medals and Decorations, an interesting qui
<B>Menelik II - Medals and Decorations, </B></I>an interesting quintet of medallic artifacts of Menelik's reign including: Gill M37, brass medalette dated EE1887 and with the Gersh denomination, nice XF and scarce, Gill M36, two examples, one brass and one nickel-plated brass, bust of Menelik II with the Lion of Judah reverse, both are AU and looped as made, the plated example has an attached blue and red ribbon, Gill M41 brass medal for the railway between Djibouti and Addis Ababa, nice AU, tiny spot, EE1895 (1903), and a worn copper medalatte similar to M37 with date EE1887 and Gersh denomination. <B>Sold as is, no return lot.</B></I><BR><I>From the Dennis Ritter Collection</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coin/Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)