Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade, With Miniature certificate_of_authenticity thick smooth finished brown leather

thick smooth finished brown leather tab stitched in place on the underside on the left end

chief of the SS said that “the skull is a reminder that you shall always be willing to put yourself at the stake for the life of the whole community”

1943-1944 (these pamphlets were issued by the War Office and reprinted in Canada

Hand embroidered in bullion wire

including an Order of MIlitary Merit

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade, With Miniature certificate_of_authenticity thick smooth finished brown leather(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Silber mit Miniatur). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with stylized sun rays joining the quadrants, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the