Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Liefergemeinschaft Pforzheimer Innungen certificate_of_authenticity Dicke of Lüdenscheid)

Dicke of Lüdenscheid)

eight with a horizontal pinback

A miniature medal chain featuring six decorations

(Orden vom Deutschen Adler Verdienstkreuz

with an original neck ribbon and in its hardshelled case of issue

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Liefergemeinschaft Pforzheimer Innungen certificate_of_authenticity Dicke of Lüdenscheid)(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 a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER),