Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, First Class Knight, C.1910 Auction while at the Hessian Trench

while at the Hessian Trench

painted field grey

Einsatzgruppen (“task forces”) were paramilitary SS death squads

(Nationalsocialistisches Kraftfahr-Korps = NSKK): Buckle incorporating a two-piece construction

listed next to her photo)

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, First Class Knight, C.1910 Auction while at the Hessian Trench(Albrechtsorden Ritterkreuz 1. Klasse). Issued 1876 1918. A Latin cross constructed of silver gilt, with white enameled arms; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing the leftward facing bust of Herzog Albrecht in Gold, surrounded by a blue enameled ring inscribed Albertus Animous (Latin Albert the Merciful), further encircled with a green enameled wreath; the reverse with a crowned royal coat of arms in Gold, surrounded by a blue