Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade Auction Cross in silver gilt and

Cross in silver gilt and enamel

with old sash ribbon as awarded by the French Government

with some photographs showing crowds amassed on the sidelines

A 1930 Saar West HJ Bannsportfest badge

1943 to his promotion to First Lieutenant

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade Auction Cross in silver gilt and(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique, central medallion depicting a black enameled swastika ringed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (The German Mother), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Fhrer and Reichskanzler, unmarked,