Original German WWII Cased Gold Mother’s Cross by Wilhelm Deumer KG of Lüdenscheid with Two Ribbons Price_$-030 - $50 LETT SS - FRW DIV

LETT SS  - FRW DIV

The katana has a handmade blade with a Futsu 普通 (regular) Nakago (tang) ending in an Iriyamagata (asymmetrical pointed) nakago-jiri (tang tip)

2 overseas bars indicating 12+ months in oversea service

It looks to originally have been constructed this way

though the connectors are slightly corroded

Original German WWII Cased Gold Mother’s Cross by Wilhelm Deumer KG of Lüdenscheid with Two Ribbons Price_$-030 - $50 LETT SS - FRW DIVOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful example of The Cross of Honor of the German Mother or Mutterkreuz (Mothers Cross) in gold (1st class, Gold Cross: eligible mothers with eight or more children!). The case is maker marked with Wilh. Deumer Kom. Ges. Ldenscheid on the inside of the lid, for desirable maker Wilhelm Deumer KG of Ldenscheid. (KG is short for Kommanditgesellschaft Limited Partnership). It has the correct gold embossed