Germany, Wehrmacht. A Kuban Shield, Luftwaffe Issue Auction edged on top and bottom

edged on top and bottom with a single bullion row and with blue cord

toned with contact

the collier Nanshan and the steamer Zafiro (a supply vessel)

Canadian Field Artillery in the field on the 22nd

and that he did not believe in inaction" [source: Hilder papers]

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Kuban Shield, Luftwaffe Issue Auction edged on top and bottom(rmelschild Kuban). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, fixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a dark grey wool backer, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 00 mm (w) x 61. 93 mm (h), with some oxidation evident to the shield, in