Saxony, Kingdom. An Albert Order, II Class Knight’s Cross, by G.A. Scharffenberg Hold on certain ceremonial occasions

on certain ceremonial occasions

each closing with diagonal scalloped flaps perforated with two reinforced buttonholes meeting brown bakelite buttons

an absolutely striking and high-quality example of the award in near mint condition

that his religion was Roman Catholic and that his trade was that of "Telephone & Telegraph"

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albert Order, II Class Knight’s Cross, by G.A. Scharffenberg Hold on certain ceremonial occasions(Albrechtsorden Ritterkreuz II. Klasse). Instituted 31 December 1850 by King Friedrich August II. (1876 1905 issue). Constructed silver with gilt and multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Latin Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse overlaid by a central white enameled medallion bearing a gilded and rightward facing profile of Duke Albert III, situated within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS (ALBERT THE BOLD)