Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed edges feature decorative engraving

edges feature decorative engraving

It is one of the rarest foreign decorations bestowed on allied troops due to the small number of combat operations that took place in Luxembourg

1914-15 Star (2593 PTE

Footnote: 3167 examples of this Albrecht Order Knight’s Cross First Class awarded

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed edges feature decorative engraving(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period shortened original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by radiant 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