Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Heinrich Wander Archive not allowing for the acid-etched

not allowing for the acid-etched pebbling in the crevices to be visible

machine embroidered NSKK insignia sewn in place on the left side

this grade of star was considered as an indirect financial contribution to the associated recipient

when he enlisted with Royal Navy's Chatham Division for twelve years' service on December 2

Restored in 1863

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Heinrich Wander Archive not allowing for the acid-etched(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by sun rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the