Germany. A Widow’s Honour Cross In Its Original Presentation Case Auction Archive the other with a replacement

the other with a replacement attachment and missing its pinback)

it was first awarded in 1935

long 55 mm knurled pin

but was recalled shortly after the outbreak of the First World War in 1914

the accompanying hardware fabricated from silvered bronze

Germany. A Widow’s Honour Cross In Its Original Presentation Case Auction Archive the other with a replacement(Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges fr Eltern). A cross pattee constructed of blackened metal (magnetic); on a loop for suspension from its correct replacement ribbon; measuring 37. 15 mm (w) x 37. 15 mm (h); weighing 12. 0 grams. Accompanied by its original case of issue; constructed of heavy pressed cardstock with a red lightly textured faux leather (leatherette) exterior; the interior of the lid lined with white satin, embossed in black ink Treue um Treue