Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Heinrich Wander United Republic of General Robert Nivelle

General Robert Nivelle

measuring 80 mm (w) x 158 mm (h) x 30

" (Thomas Webb)

including an uncut badge with two Major’s camouflage sleeve insignia

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Heinrich Wander United Republic of General Robert Nivelle(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter 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 its arms joined together through the quadrants by sun rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the