Yugoslavia, Kingdom. An Order of the Yugoslav Crown, V Class Knight

Item #EU19748

Price:

$150

(Orden Jugoslavenske krune). Instituted in 1930. Type II with Laurel Wreath. In silver with red, white, green, light blue and dark blue enamels, measuring 43 mm (w) x 58.3 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally-pierced ball suspension, chipping and repair evident in the white enamels on the arms and in the green enamels on the wreath on both sides, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, fine.

 

Footnote: The Order of The Yugoslav Crown was instituted by King Alexander I of Yugoslavia on April 5, 1930, to commemorate his changing of the name of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes to the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, in five classes: Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer and Knight.