Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Rudolf Souval consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 77 mm (w) x

measuring 77 mm (w) x 67 mm (h)

Purple Heart Medal Lapel Badge

Like his comrades

Hamburg) on reverse

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Rudolf Souval consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 77 mm (w) x(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the