Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade Miniature With Case, By Gustav Brehmer Archive rubies and a sapphire

rubies and a sapphire

chipping evident in the white enamels on the left arm and in the green enamels on the obverse

Ontario on October 22

The controversial conferral of the Fleece on Napoleon and his brother Joseph

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade Miniature With Case, By Gustav Brehmer Archive rubies and a sapphire(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze, Miniatur mit Etui). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original bow tie ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Latin Cross, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central white enameled disc bearing a black mobile swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse with an etched institution