Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Richard Sieper & Söhne Archive (Luftschutz-Ehrenzeichen II Klasse)

(Luftschutz-Ehrenzeichen II Klasse)

Gilt wear evident on the opener's fitting and overall on the scabbard

fibrous shaped plastic wafer

In silver with black and white enamels

(Alfonso XIII): Die-stamped silver

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Richard Sieper & Söhne Archive (Luftschutz-Ehrenzeichen II Klasse)(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 together 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