Saxony, Kingdom. A General Honour Cross
(Allgemeines Ehrenkreuz). Instituted 31 January 1876 by King Albert. (1876-1918). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of an Arrow Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central raised medallion bearing a monogram of King Albert, the reverse with a central raised medallion bearing a wreathed Saxon coat of arms, unmarked, measuring 38.32 mm (w) x 42.47 mm (h), weighing 17.5 grams, in extremely fine condition.

