Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of St. Sava, Type I, Knight, c.1900 Province of China a Silver Grade Medal

a Silver Grade Medal

as of 1854 or so

the reverse inscribed “Für treue Dienste im Reichsarbeitsdienst” (German - For loyal service in the National Labour Service) on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a sewn-on horizontal pinback

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Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of St. Sava, Type I, Knight, c.1900 Province of China a Silver Grade Medal(Orden Svetog Save). Instituted in 1883. Type I (1883 1903). In silver with blue, white and red enamels, central medallion featuring a saint in Red robes, reverse medallion with an MI cypher, surmounting crown, measures 39. 7 mm (w) x 64. 0 mm (h), weighs 22. 66 grams, including original ribbon, enamels intact, lovely patina, an early decoration in extremely fine condition.