Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Honour Crosses Of The German Mother Archive four are gilded

four are gilded

A 1934 Neustadt Reichsvereinigung ehemaliger Kriegsgefangener Saar Rheinpfalz badge

Second Class - Franz Joseph I

a month shy of his seventieth birthday

diphtheria

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Honour Crosses Of The German Mother Archive four are gilded(Ehrenzeichen der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze und Silber). A pair of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, bronze and silver grades, each constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, sun rays emanating between the arms of a Latin Cross from the centre applique, central medallion depicting a black enameled swastika ringed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (The German Mother), on loop with period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with