Germany. A Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother, First Class In Gold United Republic of with maker’s logo stamped on

with maker’s logo stamped on reverse

85% of the original gilding intact

1915 and although not actively engaged at Neuve Chapelle or Aubers Ridge

inscribed VÖRÖS ÖRDÖG" (Red Devil) above

Germany. A Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother, First Class In Gold United Republic of with maker’s logo stamped on(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter I. Klasse). A Latin cross with concave arms in gilded bronze and blue, white, and black enamels; with sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique; on loop for suspension but missing its ribbon; the obverse with a circular applique bearing a static black enameled swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a gilded ring inscribed Der Deutschen Mutter (The German Mother), with all four arms of the cross edged in white