Footnote: The Hejaz Railway Medal was instituted in 1900 and struck to commemorate the opening of the new railway between Damascus and Mecca
surrounded by gilt inscription with institution date
Type I - (used from 1876 until 1881)
circa 1916-17 period manufacture
with 5 ticks in between to count the seconds
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, All Grades GTRexclude Footnote: The Hejaz Railway Medal(Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter). A mixed lot of Honour Crosses of the German Mother, all grades, all constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels and gilt and silver finish where applicable, on loops for suspension from period original ribbons, each consisting of a Latin Cross with stylized rays joining the quadrants, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika,