Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, I Class Knight, By Scharffenberg, C.1910 Newly Listed THALE with the resting lion

THALE with the resting lion logo above

unmarked revese

with bronze ring attached for ribbon wear

the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 9th

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, I Class Knight, By Scharffenberg, C.1910 Newly Listed THALE with the resting lion(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