Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, I Class Knight With Crown & Swords, By G.a. Scharffenberg, C.1914 Auction Archive He is confirmed on the

He is confirmed on the First World War muster roll of the Royal Air Force and survived the conflict

but otherwise clasp is in unworn condition

In view of at least one expert

the Commander of the "Karlsruhe" (who later commanded the "Bismarck" and went down with her) and co-signed by the 1st Artillery Officer Matthias of the "Karlsruhe"

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, I Class Knight With Crown & Swords, By G.a. Scharffenberg, C.1914 Auction Archive He is confirmed on the(Albrechtsorden Ritterkreuz 1. Klasse, mit Krone und Schwerter). Instituted 31 December 1850 by King Friedrich August II. Second Model 1876 1918 Young Portrait Type. (1903 1918). In silver gilt, consisting of a white enameled Latin cross with green enameled laurels in each quadrant as well as crossed swords, centre obverse in white enamel featuring the right facing head of Duke Albrecht in Gold, surrounded by a light blue enameled ring with a silver