Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Mother’s Cross Medal Bar for Services to the Red Cross and War Effort visually-hidden George VI (E) FID DEF

George VI (E) FID DEF (1597 F/L M

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Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Mother’s Cross Medal Bar for Services to the Red Cross and War Effort visually-hidden George VI (E) FID DEF(Ordensschnalle). A rare medal bar for a female recipient featuring three awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 11 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition. 2. An Honour Cross