Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of Saint Sava, IV Class, c.1900 Newly Listed and in 1845 into the

and in 1845 into the North-West

a full-length example in extremely fine condition

The image is framed and highlighted by a hand-painted red-brown border

the obverse bearing a central medallion overlaid by a raised inscription of “KRIEGS-VERDIENST” (“WAR MERIT”)

Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of Saint Sava, IV Class, c.1900 Newly Listed and in 1845 into the(Orden Svetog Save). Instituted in 1883. Type I (1883 1903). Maltese cross in blue and white enamel, each of the arms finished with two ball finials, Serbian double eagles with shields in each corner, obverse oval centerpiece shows distinctive iconography of St. Sava, surrounded by inscription in blue enamel, reverse oval centerpiece shows Royal cypher of Milan I within blue enameled outer circlet decorated with golden laurel wreath, suspension ring