Serbia, Kingdom. A Rare Order of the Karađorđe’s Star, III Class, with Swords and 2nd. Award, c.1917 Auction Archive 1939-1945 Star (WX14202 P

1939-1945 Star (WX14202 P

13 mm (w) x 60

The blade sits securely within a nickel-plated zink alloy hilt

Un-mounted as a group

with a handwritten inscription on the reverse

Serbia, Kingdom. A Rare Order of the Karađorđe’s Star, III Class, with Swords and 2nd. Award, c.1917 Auction Archive 1939-1945 Star (WX14202 P(Orden Karaoreve Zvezde). Instituted on April 15th, 1904. (c. 1917 issue). Military Division. Unmarked but typical Bertrand, Paris construction, of gilded silver and multi coloured enamels, consisting of a white enameled Cross Patte with rays in the quadrants between the arms of the cross as well as crossed swords, the obverse with a central blue enameled medallion bearing a white enameled Serbian Cross, surrounded by a broad white enameled ring