Cased Mothers Cross in Gold

Cased Mothers Cross in gold. The cross is in very good condition and comes with its original long sized ribbon and case of issue, the swastika on the case is removed furthermore in good condition. The case is maker marked by the company of R.Stärz from Gablonz an der Neiße which is a rare to find manufacturer. The Mother’s Cross was introduced by Adolf Hitler on December 16th 1938 as part of a large propaganda campaign aimed at increasing the birth rate. With the Bronze cross for bearing four or five children, the Silver cross for bearing six or seven children and the Gold cross for bearing eight or more.