Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield, Heer Issue Buy Now He left for England

He left for England

London Gazette 9 November 1900: In recogntion of services in China

the collar is flanked on each side by tabs composed of carmine-coloured wool base bearing silver/aluminum wire Doppellitzen hand-embroidered into the badge cloth over a buckram backing

fed through a sixth hole at the end of each panel and tied in a knot at the rear

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield, Heer Issue Buy Now He left for England(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate divided by a field grey wool backer indicating Heer issue, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 53 mm (w) x 61. 88 mm (h) with minor oxidation evident,