Germany. A Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother, First Class In Gold Auction lightly crinkled

lightly crinkled

coded "1078" and marked with the publisher's name "VERLAG VON GUSTAV MANDEL" at the lower left

As part of the de-nazification of 1945-1947

along with copies of his CEF Index Cards

41 mm x 120 mm)

Germany. A Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother, First Class In Gold Auction lightly crinkled(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter I. Klasse). A Latin cross with concave arms in gilded bronze and blue, white, and black enamels; with sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique; on loop for suspension but missing its ribbon; 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