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Auction: 8010 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 609

Serbia, Kingdom, Order of St. Sava, 2nd type, Knight Grand Cross Star, 94mm x 89mm, silver and enamel, Bishop with red robes, enamel damage to band surrounding central medallion, otherwise good very fine Serbia, Kingdom, Order of St. Sava, 2nd type, Officer´s breast Badge, 62mm including crown suspension x 40mm, silver-gilt and enamel, M.I.O. cipher on reverse, Bishop with red robes, enamel damage to band surrounding central medallion, reverse medallion replaced with an earlier type, therefore good fine (2) Estimate £ 120-160 The 1st type Order of St. Sava, with the cipher of King Milan I Obrenovich on the reverse, has the Bishop dressed in Blue robes; the 2nd type, introduced in 1903, substituted the royal cipher with the date 1883, and the Bishop changed his robes from Blue to Red.

Sold for
£650