A German Mother's Cross; Gold Grade With Case Newly Listed and Sports Medal

and Sports Medal

The leather covering shows moderate wear to the surfaces

quality workmanship and beautiful stitching

Battery for RQD&D in April 1943 at Sydney

seven rows of bronze wire in the recesses of the ribbed grip

A German Mother's Cross; Gold Grade With Case Newly Listed and Sports MedalTwo piece construction, bronze with a gold coloured gilt and enamels, 35. 3 mm x 42. 8 mm, on full length ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, gilt Mother's Cross on the lid, maker marked "Alois Rettenmaier Schwb. Gmnd." on the inside lid, scuffing and wear on the exterior, case near very fine.