Yugoslavia, Kingdom. An Army Cap Badge, c.1940

Item #EU16371

$551

In silvered copper, illustrating the cypher of King Peter II on the chest of a two-headed eagle, surrounded by an open-ended wreath of laurel leaves and surmounted by the Royal crown, measuring 40.7 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both prongs intact, scattered silvering wear, near extremely fine.

Footnote: Peter II (September 6, 1923 - November 3, 1970) was the last King of Yugoslavia, and the last reigning member of the Karađorđević dynasty which came to prominence in the early nineteenth century. He reigned from October 9, 1934 to November 29, 1945.