A 1St Class Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother By Poellath In Case Newly Listed Promoted to Major in February

Promoted to Major in February 1899

The medal evidences of heroic action was bestowed by Colonel Leland Skaggs

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serving the market created by the German immigration to the United States and later immigration from Eastern Europe

A 1St Class Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother By Poellath In Case Newly Listed Promoted to Major in FebruaryA third reich period Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter with its original case of issue; Latin cross with concave arms in gilded bronze and blue, white, and black enamels; with sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique; on loop for suspension; with its full length period original ribbon, featuring a button closure; the obverse with a circular applique bearing a static black enameled swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a gilded ring inscribed