Ethiopia, Empire. A Patriot Medal, by Mappin & Webb, London visually-hidden the elder daughter of Lieutenant

the elder daughter of Lieutenant Colonel C

the clasp is missing its backplate and oxidation has resulted in loss of most of the silver finish

the drawstring has been partially untied and removed and now precariously holds the album together

All attached to a chain

obverse center shows a Roman sword hanging on a tablet with the inscription FOR SERVICE IN THE SPANISH WAR

Ethiopia, Empire. A Patriot Medal, by Mappin & Webb, London visually-hidden the elder daughter of LieutenantInstituted in. In bronze, a circular medallion depicting the relief profile of Emperor Haile Selassie I, the upper contour of the medal bearing an inscription, the lower contour laurels and two crossed swords, surmounted by an affixed Imperial Crown, the reverse featuring an inscription, reverse pin, marked MAPPIN & WEBB, London, on the original ribbon with three torch clasps, 34. 8 mm in diameter, extremely fine. Footnote: The Patriot Medal was