A German Mother's Cross; Silver Grade With Packet Of Issue Auction Archive marked 835 JL under the

marked 835 JL under the pin

with flanking light blue wings

the most ever awarded during the war to that arm of the service on a single day

Accompanied by a copy of his Index Card (acknowledging his eligibility for the BWM and VM)

A German Mother's Cross; Silver Grade With Packet Of Issue Auction Archive marked 835 JL under theA German Mother's Cross; Silver Grade with Packet of Issue Two piece construction, silvered bronze and enamels, 34. 7 mm x 42. 3 mm, intact enamels, gilt wear evident, better than very fine. Accompanied by its packet of issue, inscribed "Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter Zweite Stufe" on the obverse, maker marked "Gleb. Gloerfeld K. G. Ldenscheid" on the reverse, light wear, packet near extremely fine.