Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, Commander’s Cross With Brilliance, By G.A. Scharffenberg Newly Listed four days after leaving Victoria

four days after leaving Victoria

granted Colonel Richard Mentor Johnson permission to raise two battalions of volunteer cavalry

the obverse of which bears an acid-etched inscription of “MEINE EHRE HEIßT TREUE” (“MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY”)

with the exterior cover bearing an etched illustration circumscribed by author and title

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, Commander’s Cross With Brilliance, By G.A. Scharffenberg Newly Listed four days after leaving Victoria(Albrecht Orden, Kommandeurkreuz mit Brillanten). Instituted 31 December 1850 by King Friedrich Augustus II. (1876 1918 issue). An exquisiteAlbrecht Order Commanders Cross with Diamonds, constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Latin Cross with white enameled arms, obverse with a central raised gilt profile of Duke Albert III of Saxony, surrounded by 22 finely cut simulated diamonds, within a ring of blue enamel