Saxony, Kingdom. An Albert Order, I Class Knight by G. A. Scharffenberg, Dresden Auction with only minor wear evident

with only minor wear evident in addition to the pinholes

also called Order of the Holy Sepulchre or Knights of the Holy Sepulchre

maker marked “H

The Native leaders signed

OLANDER" on the reverse

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albert Order, I Class Knight by G. A. Scharffenberg, Dresden Auction with only minor wear evidentA Latin cross constructed of gilded silver and enamel, the obverse centre bears the right facing portrait of Herzog Albrecht on a white enamel field encompassed by a blue enamel border inscribed with ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS (ALBERT THE MERCIFUL) with arabesque detailing at the bottom, the arms of the cross are of white enamel, two upwards facing crossed swords lay in the quadrants between the arms superimposed over a green enamel oak leaf wreath, the