Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, in Bronze, with its Packet of Issue by Gottlieb Friedrich Keck & Sohn Province of China a crown inside a heart

a crown inside a heart indicating Finnish manufacture

(Geweih-Ausstellung Medaille)

Stamped onto the interior of the right breast flap is a black ink maker’s mark of “FIRMA W

Also accompanied by a large and mixed group of photos and documents

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, in Bronze, with its Packet of Issue by Gottlieb Friedrich Keck & Sohn Province of China a crown inside a heart(Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, all on loops for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse of each with blue enameled arms, all bearing central white enameled medallions overlaid by black swastikas circumscribed by raised inscriptions of Der Deutschen Mutter (To the German Mother), the