Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Robert Hauschild Hold 80 mm x 108 mm

80 mm x 108 mm

topped by name and within a laurel branch wreath

A Second War Africa Star with Clasp -  NORTH AFRICA 1942-43

Footnote: The brass helmet plate used on this pickelhaube was the insignia of Grenadier Regiments 2 and 7 prior to 1897

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Robert Hauschild Hold 80 mm x 108 mm(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 stylized sun rays joining the quadrants, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central white enameled disc bearing a black swastika, the reverse bearing an etched institution date of 16. DEZEMBER 1938 and a signature of the Fhrer, unmarked,