Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade, By Werner Redo Auction dated March 17

dated March 17

reverse illustrating a topless Egyptian goddess seated upon a sphinx

Gibbons was transferred to the U

53 mm x 33

An early badge in nickel-silver

Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade, By Werner Redo Auction dated March 17(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze). 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 for suspension from its period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Fhrer and