Serbia, Kingdom. A Scarce Order of the Karađorđe’s Star, III. Class Commander, with Swords, c. 1917, by Arthus-Bertrand & Co. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Since the 1920s

Since the 1920s

the loss of most of the nickel plating

the obverse of each bearing a raised Heer-style German national eagle clutching a swastika

while the man’s body and background remain a secondary objective of the artist

measuring 205 mm (w) x 290 mm (h) x 6 mm (d)

Serbia, Kingdom. A Scarce Order of the Karađorđe’s Star, III. Class Commander, with Swords, c. 1917, by Arthus-Bertrand & Co. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Since the 1920s(Orden Karaoreve Zvezde). Instituted on April 15th, 1904. (c. 1917 issue). Constructed of gilded silver and multi coloured enamels, consisting of a white enameled Cross Patte with rays in the quadrants between the arms of the cross as well as crossed swords, the obverse with a central blue enameled medallion bearing a white enameled Serbian Cross, surrounded by a broad white enameled ring inscribed by the Words For Faith and Freedom 1804 in script,