Germany. A Cross of Honour of the German Mother, First Class, Miniature Breast Badge
(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter 1. Grades). A Latin cross constructed of silvered bronze and red and white enamels; ; with sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique; the obverse with a circular applique bearing a static black enameled swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a gilded ring inscribed “Der Deutschen Mutter” (The German Mother), with all four arms of the cross edged in white enamels with solid blue panels; the reverse dated with the date of implementation “10 Dezember 1938”, bearing the facsimile of the Führer and Reichs-Chancellor; suspended from its period original miniature lady’s bow ribbon; measuring 16.22 mm (w) x 19.88 mm (h). Accompanied by its original LDO paper packet of issue; in overall mint condition.

