A Serbian Order of St. Sava; 5th Class Knight, Type II (1903-1921)

Serbia: Saint in red robes, with "1883" reverse. Multi-piece construction, silver with blue, white and red enamels, gilt centrepiece rings, handpainted obverse centrepiece, unmarked, 39 mm x 62.3 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, Serbian coat-of-arms and marked "V" on the lid, maker marked "Arthus Bertrand PARIS" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, edge wear on the exterior, wear evident in the fabric overlying the hinged area on the interior, case very fine.