Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity Brazil’s benign neutrality in the

Brazil’s benign neutrality in the early years of the Second World War included supplying raw materials to the Allies and permitting the construction of a huge U

measuring 35 mm x 27 mm

the second photo is black and white

crazing in the enamels on the upper and lower arms

Von Lauchert was promoted to Lieutenant in 1931 and to Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant) in 1933

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity Brazil’s benign neutrality in the(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central white enameled disk bearing a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), with sun rays between the quadrants, the reverse with an etched