Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, I Class Knight, By Scharffenberg, C.1910 Auction Archive 1919 and sailed for Canada

1919 and sailed for Canada from Liverpool aboard the S

5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension

The presence of the black eagle suggests that this example dates from prior to 1977

chipping evident in the white enamels on "202"

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, I Class Knight, By Scharffenberg, C.1910 Auction Archive 1919 and sailed for Canada(Albrecht Orden, Ritterkreuz 1. Klasse). Instituted 1850 by King Friedrich August II of Saxony. Type II. (1876 1918 Issue). A fine silver gilt award featuring a white enamelled Latin Cross, with green laurels detailed with red enamelled berries, 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