Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade Hold Upon deactivation from the WASPs

Upon deactivation from the WASPs

War Merit Cross 1st Class by Steinhauer & Lück - In silvered zinc

California aboard the President Jackson-class attack transport USS President Monroe (AP-104)

with inserted glas arms

Heinrich Himmler

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade Hold Upon deactivation from the WASPs(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique, central medallion depicting a black enameled swastika ringed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (The German Mother), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Fhrer and Reichskanzler, unmarked,