Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, Ii Class Knight’s Cross, C.1910 Buy Now inscribed “Deutscher Schützenbund”

inscribed “Deutscher Schützenbund”

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5 mm x 87 mm

Footnote: John D

Footnote: This cross with a screwback design was a private purchase

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, Ii Class Knight’s Cross, C.1910 Buy Now inscribed “Deutscher Schützenbund”(Albrecht Orden, Komturkreuz mit Schwertern). Instituted 1850 by King Friedrich August II of Saxony. Constructed of silver gilt with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a white enameled Christ Cross with gilded borders joined through the arms by a green and red enamel laurel wreath, the 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