Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, III Class, c.1900 Republic of 19th Engineer Battalion

19th Engineer Battalion

Hermann Göring and AH

First pattern (due to non-rounded end) grey-green fabric

the cross unmarked and the clasp stamped on the reverse with a silver content number of “830” and maker marked with LDO code “L/21” for Förster & Barth

Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, III Class, c.1900 Republic of 19th Engineer BattalionInstituted May 22, 1865. Civil Division. In silver gilt, a white enamel cross with a silver gilt cross in the quadrants, and a green enamel wreath around the exterior, the obverse medallion presents the cypher of Mihailo Obrenovi IV, the reverse with Serbian insignia on a red enamel field, marked with an "A" (Vienna), a Diana's head (Dianakopf) hallmark (which was used between 1872 and 1922), the head flanked by the number "2" (. 900 silver fineness)