shortly after the war
and antennae leads corroded considerably due to salt air probably
repairs and patchwork on the interior of the collar and upper part of the liner
Towards the top of the shaft is a 20 mm wide glossy leather pull strap to ensure a snug fit to the wearer’s calf
EHEM WAFFEN-SS” (“SEARCH SERVICE MEETING OF FORMER WAFFEN-SS”) with runes
Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Honour Crosses Of The German Mother, All Grades Hold shortly after the war(Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter). A lot of three Honour Crosses of the German Mother, in Bronze, Silver, and Gold Grades, all constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loops for suspension from period original ribbons, consisting of Latin Crosses, the obverse of each with blue and white enameled arms, with central white enameled discs bearing black swastikas, circumscribed by raised inscriptions of DEM DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN