Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Heinrich Wander Hold lightly soiled at the upper

lightly soiled at the upper centre

good quality early clasp

Essen 1938)

ROUTES / WORLD WAR II" to either side of the insignia

" For his service

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Heinrich Wander Hold lightly soiled at the upper(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold 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 through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the