Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, Knight, c. 1880. Province of China Footnote: this particular unit was

Footnote: this particular unit was very small with probably few hundred Officers and Men at the most

suspended from a silver aluminum wire cord flanked by machine-embroidered green tresses

embellishing by clusters of synthetic stones of different sizes on each arm

Exterior fabricated from dark brown leather

Instituted 1900

Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, Knight, c. 1880. Province of China Footnote: this particular unit was(Orden Takovskog krsta). Instituted in 1865. In gilded bronze, hollow centre, Maltese cross in white enamel, superimposed on a Saltire cross, the obverse centerpiece bearing the cypher of Mihailo Obrenovi IV, unmarked, but of very fine quality Austrian manufacture, circa 1900, inclusive of its sword suspension 45. 3 mm (h) x 34. 6 mm (w), near mint. ! An excellent example Footnote: The Order of the Cross of Takovo was instituted in the Principality of