| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL/02591.012 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Award |
| Physical description | Silver |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Germany: Kingdom of Saxony |
| Date made | c 1914-1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Kingdom of Saxony: Order of Albrecht, 5th Class, with Swords
Description
Order of Albercht, 5th Class, with Swords. Silver Latin cross pattee with crossed swords indicating military service. The obverse has a central medallion bearing the head of Duke Albrecht and 'ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS' (Albert the Bold). The reverse has a central medallion bearing the arms of Saxony and the foundation date of the Order '1850'. The ribbon is green with white side stripes.
History / Summary
Unknown. Part of a collection of 14 Imperial German decorations & medals obtained in Germany immediately following the 1914-18 War.