Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade, With Miniature GTRexclude a textbook example of SS

a textbook example of SS FM member’s badge

one tab exhibiting wear in one corner on the forest green base

München” below the laurel leaves

and on May 4

March 8th 1896

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade, With Miniature GTRexclude a textbook example of SS(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Silber mit Miniatur). Constructed of silvered bronze, 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 disc bearing a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (THE GERMAN MOTHER), with radiant designs emanating from the quadrants, the reverse with an institution date