Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Liefergemeinschaft Pforzheimer Innungen United Republic of Oberstleutnant of the 1084th Grenadier

Oberstleutnant of the 1084th Grenadier Regiment Footnote: All Knight's Cross Recipient Photographs originate from a single & extremely large collection acquired by eMedals in 2008

but also to kill civilians in occupied Belarus and in the Warsaw Uprising

the interior content consisting of 12 black card stock pages separated by wax paper dividers to mitigate damage to the images

The front has a large drop down flap

70 mm (w) x 65

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Liefergemeinschaft Pforzheimer Innungen United Republic of Oberstleutnant of the 1084th Grenadier(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold 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 through the quadrants by stylized 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),