Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the White Eagle, V Class, by Karl Fischmeister, c. 1900
(Orden Belog Orla). Instituted in 1883. Type I (1882-1903). In silver, a lovely white enamelled double headed eagle, the center medallion featuring a white enamelled cross, the reverse medallion presents the crowned cypher of Milan I “MI” on a red enamelled field, the eagle is secured to a large surmounting crown by two blue enamelled pendilia inscribed 22 Фебр уара 1882 on the reverse, measures 29.9mm (w) x 61.8mm (h), weighs 24.1 grams, marked on ring KF denoting manufacture by Karl Fischmeister, and marked with a silver fineness mark denoting Viennese manufacture, measures 29.5mm (w) x 61.1mm (h), weighs 18.4 grams, worn on the original triangular ribbon, a lovely decoration, intact enamels, a lovely decoration in extremely fine condition.

