Germany. A Gold Grade Mother’s Cross By C.e. Juncker Auction 47 mm long pin

47 mm long pin

one button of the tunic in aluminum

He was a Gunner with the 5 Field Regiment

while stationed in Germany during 1970’s’ personally interviewed hundreds of Knight Cross recipients for his publications

Germany. A Gold Grade Mother’s Cross By C.e. Juncker Auction 47 mm long pinA third reich period Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter with its original case of issue; 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; with its full length period original ribbon; the obverse with a circular applique bearing a static black enameled swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a gilded ring inscribed Der Deutschen Mutter (The