Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, All Grades Auction Archive the reverse inscribed “Laeso Militi”

the reverse inscribed “Laeso Militi” (Latin - The Wounded Soldier)

the other designed to hold a trenching tool

obverse centre depicting a superposed bust of Simon Bolivar encircled by the inscription SIMON BOLIVAR on an enameled blue board

The chaplain of the Austrian branch is Cardinal Graf von Schönborn

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Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, All Grades Auction Archive the reverse inscribed “Laeso Militi”(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 multi coloured enamels and with silver and gilt finish where applicable, all on loops for suspension from period original shortened ribbons, each consisting of a Latin Cross with arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse of each with blue and white enameled arms, bearing