Serbia, Kingdom. An Order Of Takovo, Grand Cross, By Rothe, C.1880 Newly Listed adorned by a silver flying

adorned by a silver flying condor

reverse in fire gilt with institution date on red enamel surround

similarly of three piece cotton-blended construction

with only minor signs of wear

Footnote: This medal is mentioned at length in the 1826 publication ""Historie Numismatique de Revlution Francaise"" on page 244

Serbia, Kingdom. An Order Of Takovo, Grand Cross, By Rothe, C.1880 Newly Listed adorned by a silver flying( ). Instituted 1865. 1st Model (1878 1882). Designed by Anastas Jovanovic. Sash badge of the order in silver gilt, consisting of a gilt Saltire Cross together with a white enameled Maltese cross with ball finials, with encompassing green enameled laurels, obverse centre presenting the crowned royal cypher of Milan Obrenovi IV on red enamel background, blue enamel ribbon surround with cyrillic motto FOR FAITH PRINCE AND FATHERLAND, reverse centre