Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Honour Cross of the German Mother, with AH Hand-Signed Award Document consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 23 mm (w) x

measuring 23 mm (w) x 30

with oxidation evident throughout the exterior

Footnote: Hermann Köhl (April 15

Small-Caliber (Klein-Kaliber Gewehr) Master Shooting award

Type III for Finnish Soldiers (Home Guard) (in blackened iron

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Honour Cross of the German Mother, with AH Hand-Signed Award Document consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 23 mm (w) x(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter Urkunde mit AH Unterschrift). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with stylized rays joining the quadrants, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, overlaid by a central white enameled disc bearing a black swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse bearing