Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Forster & Graf Hold 5 mm x 36 mm

5 mm x 36 mm brass frame

BERLIN” and maker marked with the logo of Friedrich Linden

showing moderate use and wear

1941 to May 20

A First War Brunswick-Ernst-August Cross

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Forster & Graf Hold 5 mm x 36 mm(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamel, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arm joined through the quadrants by stylized sun rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central white enameled disc bearing a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the