Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Miniature Auction He would serve two years

He would serve two years in Germany with the Royal Canadian Engineers

the blade embedded into a steel handle

chipping in the enamels on the crossed flags on the reverse centrepiece and in the red enamels on the wreath suspension

Naming is mechanically engraved

36 mm (h) and weighing 23

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Miniature Auction He would serve two years(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold mit Miniatur). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Latin Cross, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central black swastika on a white enameled background, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse with an etched institution date of 16. DEZEMBER 1938 and a facsimile of the Fhrer, measuring 35 mm (w) x