Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, All Grades GTRexclude issued in Berlin on 1

issued in Berlin on 1 October 1939

retaining a ribbon and mount for a rare Ludwig Order which has been lost to time

The interior has a khaki-coloured sweatband with an oil cloth base

The reverse is identified as "A

an Austrian Merit Cross

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, All Grades GTRexclude issued in Berlin on 1(Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter). A lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, in Bronze, Silver, and Gold Grades, all constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels and with silver and gold finish where applicable, on loops for suspension from period original ribbons, each consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse of each with blue and white enameled arms, all bearing white enameled