Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade, By Ziemer & Söhne Auction dual loop bars)

dual loop bars)

City of London

Previous to joining the Royal Research Ship Discovery II in 1929

leather tab with a smooth finished reddish-brown upper stitched in place on the underside at the right end

2nd South African Division

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade, By Ziemer & Söhne Auction dual loop bars)(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 sun rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central white enameled disc bearing a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER),