Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade Newly Listed where he was diagnosed with

where he was diagnosed with a case of Synovitis (inflammation of the synovial membrane

states he was depressed and worried about his work

the obverse with an aluminum insignia depicting three vertically staked lions

and carries a facsimile of Gau Leader Gustav Simon (1900–1945)

Gilt brass moulding of an eagle forms the back spine and pommel of the hilt

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade Newly Listed where he was diagnosed with(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, sun rays emanating between the arms of a Latin Cross 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 its period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Fhrer and