A Saxon Albert Order; 1st Class Knight's Cross with Swords

A Saxon Albert Order; 1st Class Knight's Cross with Swords - Multi-piece construction, silver gilt with white, blue and green enamels, 38 m x 46.5 mm, intact enamels with minimal contact, better than extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked S on bottom of 6 o'clock arm for Scharffenberg, with crossed swords fronted by an open-ended wreath and inscribed "A. R. 1." on the lid, recessed medal bed, three Dresden based maker labels affixed to the bottom, scuffed exterior, case better than very fine.