Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by B.H. Mayer Auction A well-preserved German Labour Front

A well-preserved German Labour Front (DAF) Werkschar Leader’s overseas cap (General's rank equivalent)

octagonal-shaped

with representatives of the three main types of cloth insignia and their variants: shoulder sleeve insignia

the obverse bearing a raised mounted Teutonic knight wielding a lance and shield

measuring 28 mm (w) x 31

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by B.H. Mayer Auction A well-preserved German Labour Front(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