Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating the Australian Defence

obverse illustrating the Australian Defence Force insignia composed of crossed swords fronting an anchor and backed by wings

steel scabbard exhibits extensive black paint loss and scratches from active usage

repaired lugs and pin

on the 12 o’clock arm

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating the Australian Defence(Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter). A Latin cross paty with concave arm ends constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse arms of blue and white enamel with a central white disc bearing a black enamel swastika, encompassed by a bronze border inscribed with DER DEUTCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), with sun rays in the quadrants between the arms, the reverse is plain with an etched institution dte of 16 DEZEMBER 1938 and a signature