Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Rudolf Souval Auction Archive the Secretary-Manager of the Apple

the Secretary-Manager of the Apple and Pear Growers Federation of Tasmania from 1970 to 1973

28 mm x 37

Footnote: The Order was instituted on August 18

along with copies of his Service Records and Maher's Funeral Homes Proof of Death Certificate

Measuring 85 mm (l) x 80 mm (w)

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by Rudolf Souval Auction Archive the Secretary-Manager of the Apple(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