Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Republic of in turn above a mark

in turn above a mark of “ERLAG

a glider pilot’s badge

Ontario on July 11

The second qualification was military service in any of the myriad conflicts

It exhibits light scuffing and soiling on the cover and on the endpapers on both the inside front and back covers

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Republic of in turn above a mark(Heer 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 flanked by a date of 1943, affixed with all four side clips to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner and intact black paper backer, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 64 mm (w) x 61. 67 mm (h), demonstrating minor and sporadic denting, in