Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, V Class, with Case Auction Archive when it became an award

when it became an award in five classes for meritorious service: First Class (limited to 40 recipients)

Footnote: Friedrich Karl WalterPischner was born on March 29

Medal for the Defence of the Country (in silver with red

field-grey

Instituted 12 October 1671 by Christian V

Serbia, Kingdom. An Order of the Cross of Takovo, V Class, with Case Auction Archive when it became an award(Orden Takovskog Krsta). Instituted May 22, 1865. Civil Division. In bronze gilt, a Maltese cross with ball finials, a singular thick ray in each quadrant representing the cross of Takovo, the obverse medallion features the cypher of Mihailo Obrenovic III surrounded by the inscription 8 Rv KN8 (for Faith, Prince and Fatherland) encircled by a wreath, reverse features the Serbian crest being presented by an open curtain, measures 34. 7 mm (w) x 41. 0