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Miniature Mother's Cross in Gold on Clasp
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€ 145,00
Miniature Mother’s Cross in Gold on Clasp
This is an original Miniature Gold Mother’s Cross on Clasp (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold – Miniatur an Spange), awarded during the Third Reich era to women for exceptional merit to the German nation through childbirth. This particular version is a miniature-sized decoration mounted on a decorative horizontal clasp, intended for wear as a discreet civilian variant.
The cross features a finely detailed enameled design with deep royal blue and white borders, surrounding a radiant golden sunburst background. At the center is the traditional circular medallion inscribed “DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER” around the swastika emblem. The reverse side shows a functional horizontal pin for attachment, remaining in solid condition.
Features:
- Period: Nazi Germany, instituted in 1938
- Grade: Gold (typically awarded for 8+ children)
- Size: Miniature version on bar clasp
- Material: Metal with enamel finish
- Condition: Very good, showing minor wear consistent with age and use
- Functional pinback present and intact
This rare miniature award offers a compelling collectible for historians, militaria collectors, or anyone focused on WWII-era German decorations. It reflects both the regime’s emphasis on motherhood and the broader social policies of the time.