Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Three Cased Gold Grade Honour Crosses of the German Mother; Different Makers Archive Lieutenant Commander Hubert George Shadforth

Lieutenant Commander Hubert George Shadforth had been the senior officer of the escort group

measuring 210x148mm

taken in Zagreb circa 1941/42

Footnote: Elmer E

with a wood plate quadruple riveted in place in the lid

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Three Cased Gold Grade Honour Crosses of the German Mother; Different Makers Archive Lieutenant Commander Hubert George Shadforth(Drei Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter mit Etui). Instituted December 16th 1938. (1939 1945 issue). Three identical Honour Crosses of the German Mother, constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a