Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, Commander’s Cross With Swords, C.1916 GTRexclude not sewn on ribbon)

not sewn on ribbon)

The crew was enthusiastically celebrated in New York and several German cities

A brilliant cut silver Maltese Cross with traditional ball finials

measuring 34 mm (w) x 20 mm (h)

held in place via dual snap closures

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, Commander’s Cross With Swords, C.1916 GTRexclude not sewn on ribbon)(Albrecht Orden, Komturkreuz mit Schwertern). Instituted 1850 by King Friedrich August II of Saxony. (1914 1918 Issue). A fine silver gilt award featuring a white enameled Christ Cross, with green laurels detailed with red enameled 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 enameled ring bearing the Orders Motto of ALBERTUS