Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Honour Crosses of the German Mother
                (Ehrenzeichen der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze und Silber). A pair of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, bronze and silver grades, each 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 with period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with institution date of “16 Dezember 1938” and facsimile of the Führer and Reichskanzler, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), in near very fine condition.

