France, Third Republic (1870-1940): A collection of historic - Lot 31

France, Third Republic (1870-1940): A collection of historical memorabilia from Albert-André CLAVEILLE (1865-1921), Engineer and Minister of Public Works (Paul Painlevé and Georges Clemenceau governments, 1917), then Senator for the Dordogne in 1920 and 1921. His decorations include: - Serbia, Order of SAINT-SAVA, created on January 23, 1883 by King Milan for the sciences and arts. Commander's Cross (3rd class) in vermeil and enamel of the 1st type with red mantle (before 1903). Hallmarks on the ring. Complete with tie. Presented in its sky-blue leather-covered case, the lid bearing the order number "CB. CABA" and the class number "III" (for commander) in gold. Gross weight: 48.7 gr. 8 x 5 cm. (Uncommon, wear and minor accidents to the case, the commander's cross in very good condition).