German WWII Mother’s Cross in Bronze

German WWII Mother’s Cross in Bronze

$110.00
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German WWII Mother’s Cross in Bronze-This is an excellent example with almost no wear or scuffing to the enamel. The finish is 100% intact and beautiful. There is the original long neck ribbon included. The cool part is that this mother’s cross was awarded to a mother, as the ribbon is still attached together. This one was given to a mom but we do not of course know her name. The ribbon is very clean, with the blue still being quite vibrant. The reverse of the cross has the facsimile Adolf Hitler signature and the date 16th of December 1938. This is an excellent example.  History: The Mother’s Cross was introduced by Adolf Hitler on December 16 1938 as part of a large propaganda campaign aimed at increasing the birth rate. The award was officially designated, “Honor Cross of the German Mother”, and was instituted in three grades to recognize and reward childbearing German females. The three grades consisted of the bronze cross for bearing four or five children, the silver cross for bea

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