Serbia, Kingdom. An Early Order Of The White Eagle, Grand Cross Badge By G.a. Scheid, C. 1900 Auction Empire: Order of the Rising

Empire: Order of the Rising Sun VIII Class

maker marked "MEDALLIC ART CO NY" on the reverse

mounted to a silver and white finished bronze eight-pointed star base

measuring 132 mm (w) x 87 mm (h)

he commanded the light cruiser “Leipzig”

Serbia, Kingdom. An Early Order Of The White Eagle, Grand Cross Badge By G.a. Scheid, C. 1900 Auction Empire: Order of the Rising(Orden Belog Orla). Instituted in 1883. Type I (1882 1903). In silver, a lovely white enamelled double headed eagle, the center medallion featuring a white enamelled cross, the reverse medallion presents the crowned cypher of Milan I MI on a red enamelled field, the eagle is secured to a large surmounting crown by two blue enamelled pendilia inscribed 22 1882, measures 35. 30mm (w) x 74. 85mm (h), weighs 38. 5 grams, marked on ring with A denoting