Saxony, Kingdom. An Albert Order, II Class Knight’s Cross, by G.A. Scharffenberg Republic of all in overall virtually mint

all in overall virtually mint condition

obverse centre with a superposed crowned Belgium lion on an enameled black background

Stitched onto the front of the cap is a RAD insignia in the form of a silver aluminum wire and red-threaded shovel head bearing a black mobile swastika

In the following month they took part in the Battle of Smolensk

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albert Order, II Class Knight’s Cross, by G.A. Scharffenberg Republic of all in overall virtually mint(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)