Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order Cross, C.1880 Auction Archive the obverse inscribed “Kärntner Freiheitskampg”

the obverse inscribed “Kärntner Freiheitskampg” (German - Karinthian Battle for Freedom)

He is remembered with honour on the Chatham Naval Memorial

He later signed a second Attestation Paper after the war

Black painted steel scabbard

crazing along with discolouration present on the upper

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order Cross, C.1880 Auction Archive the obverse inscribed “Kärntner Freiheitskampg”1876 1909 Issue. (Albrechtsorden Albrechtskreuz). A Latin cross; the obverse with a central medallion bearing the leftward facing bust of Herzog Albrecht, surrounded by a ring inscribed Albertus Animous (Latin Albert the Merciful), along with arabesques towards the bottom of the ring, the reverse with a with a crowned royal coat of arms surrounded by a ring, dated 1850, along with arabesques; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon;