Saxony. An Albrecht Order, Ii Class Knight With Swords, By G.a. Scharffenberg Hold signed by proxy

signed by proxy

1939-1945 Star: France and Germany Star: Defence Medal

with pink cotton piping on the edges of the tab

with a message in pencil

Saxony. An Albrecht Order, Ii Class Knight With Swords, By G.a. Scharffenberg Hold signed by proxy(Albrechtsorden Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse, mit Schwertern). Instituted 1850 by King Friedrich August II of Saxony. Type II. (1890 1918 Issue). A fine silver gilt award featuring a white enamelled Latin Cross, 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 ANIMOSUS (ALBERT THE MERCIFUL), reverse