Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, All Grades Auction Constructed of a red cotton

Constructed of a red cotton twill base

reverse marked BIRKS and STERLING

Commandos of the 41st Royal British Marines struggle up a steep hill after landing near Songjin

A black-and-white photograph of the SMS Scharnhorst

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, All Grades Auction Constructed of a red cotton(Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter). A mixed lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, in Bronze, Silver, and Gold grades, each constructed of bronze (with silver and gilt finish where applicable) with multi coloured enamels, all on loops for suspension from period original ribbons, each consisting of a Latin Cross with stylized rays joining the quadrants, the obverse of each with blue and white enameled arms, each overlaid by a central white