Saxony. An Albrecht Order, Ii Class Knight With Swords, By G.a. Scharffenberg Auction both pin at the barrel

both pin at the barrel hinge and catch show signs of period repair-reinforcement

Victoria (Hy TAMLIN

including a NSDAP membership badge

Still attractive and very scarce

Saxony. An Albrecht Order, Ii Class Knight With Swords, By G.a. Scharffenberg Auction both pin at the barrel(Albrechtsorden Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse, mit Schwertern). Instituted 1850 by King Friedrich August II of Saxony. Type II. (1890 1918 Issue). A fine silver gilt award featuring a white enamelled Latin Cross, with silver gilt swords in each quadrant, obverse presenting with a central medallion composed of a gilt relief of Duke Albrecht III of Saxony inside a blue enamelled ring bearing the Orders motto of ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS (ALBERT THE MERCIFUL), reverse