Serbia. A Large Serbian Officer's Badge for "Kalpak"; M1896

Serbian Kingdom, large cab badge in silvered bronze and enamels, 42.5mm x 51mm, no enamel chipping, with Royal Cypher of King Alexander (1889 to 1903); a hardly worn example, in extremely fine condition, scarce.

Footnote: Worn by Officers from 1896 until 1903; worn on traditional Serbian military headgear, called "kalpak", a high-crowned cap worn in the Balkans, Turkey, Iran, and neighboring countries.