Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Carl Poellath Hold measuring 20 mm (w) x

measuring 20 mm (w) x 20 mm (h))

the latter one is maker marked "P

(Stalag IV-A Erkennungsmarke)

the tunic is adorned on the shoulders with three rank pips and a CANADA pin on each shoulder strap

also surrounded a palm branch and a green-enamelled laurel branch

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Carl Poellath Hold measuring 20 mm (w) x(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by sun rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the