Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Newly Listed Post 1905)

Post 1905)

black insignia

250 issued

(Rettung aus Gefahr Ehrenmedaille)

The Canada Medal was an official decoration of the country until it was revoked in 1966 due to the creation of the Order of Canada

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Newly Listed Post 1905)(Heer Kubanschild). Constructed of bronze 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, flanked by a date of 1943, affixed will all four attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backer with a field grey wool liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 30 mm (w) x 61. 87 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.