Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Auction Instituted 25 June 1902 by

Instituted 25 June 1902 by Grand Duke WIlhelm Ernst

marked "1 ARGENT" and flanked by dual cornucopia hallmarks on the edge

complete with retaining nuts

consisting of a correct ribbon fastened with a matching device

and bearing a central white rayon disc overlaid by a multi-piece black swastika

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Auction Instituted 25 June 1902 by(Heer Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse features a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region. It is topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by the date 1943. With magnetic metal backplate, and a field grey wool liner, with paper backer, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 0 mm (w) x 62. 0 mm (h), in worn condition.