Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Honour Cross of the German Mother, with AH Hand-Signed Award Document Archive the badge measuring 39

the badge measuring 39

The front cover of the dust jacket illustrates the Honoris Crux Gold decoration and the original series Honoris Crux

dated 1916 on the reverse

The scabbard has a two-piece construction

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Honour Cross of the German Mother, with AH Hand-Signed Award Document Archive the badge measuring 39(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter Urkunde mit AH Unterschrift). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with stylized rays joining the quadrants, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, overlaid by a central white enameled disc bearing a black swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse bearing