Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, Knight, c. 1880. Newly Listed СЕНТАБРА 1782” (“22 September 1782”)

СЕНТАБРА 1782” (“22 September 1782”) in gilt lettering

set against a radiant background topped by an inscription of “JUNGSTURM H 1921-1923” and a date of “9

measuring 273 mm (w) x 323 mm (h)

Wellington Works of Aldershot and Nelson House of Portsmouth

Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, Knight, c. 1880. Newly Listed СЕНТАБРА 1782” (“22 September 1782”)(Orden Takovskog krsta). Instituted in 1865. In gilded bronze, hollow centre, Maltese cross in white enamel, superimposed on a Saltire cross, the obverse centerpiece bearing the cypher of Mihailo Obrenovi IV, unmarked, but of very fine quality Austrian manufacture, circa 1900, inclusive of its sword suspension 45. 3 mm (h) x 34. 6 mm (w), near mint. ! An excellent example Footnote: The Order of the Cross of Takovo was instituted in the Principality of