Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade, With Miniature GTRexclude in Killeen

in Killeen

two prongs broken off

constructed of field-grey cotton twill

München” below the laurel leaves

maker marked Calwild - Hamburg

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade, With Miniature GTRexclude in Killeen(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Silber mit Miniatur). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross, 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 (THE GERMAN MOTHER), with radiant designs emanating from the quadrants, the reverse with an institution date