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Wiki - Germany - Mother's cross

 

 
Established in 1938, it was established to reward German mothers who had more than four children and were exemplary mothers until 1945.
 
 
 
Three categories were established:
 
 
 
-Bronze: 4 or 5 children
 
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-Silver: 6 or 7 children
 
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-Gold: more than 8 children
 
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There is a version produced at the beginning of 1939 that on the back has the legend Das Kind adelt die Mutter, they are scarce crosses since very few were produced and with a high price in the market.
 
 
 
The cross was accompanied by a concession document. 
 
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The bronze and silver cross was delivered in a blue paper envelope, the gold cross in a navy blue case with the gold design of the cross itself on the lid.
 
 
 
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