Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Kuban Shield, Rare Newly Listed 15 Advanced Flying Unit in

15 Advanced Flying Unit in Tatenhill

By the end of 1942 they were marching eastwards towards the Don

issued in the field on 9 May 1943

British Columbia on March 17

including a set of Obergefreiter collar tabs

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Kuban Shield, Rare Newly Listed 15 Advanced Flying Unit in(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, attached to a dark blue wool backer with all four reverse attachment prongs, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 04 mm (w) x 61. 14 mm (h), weighing 18. 3 grams, with minor loss of finish evident, in overall extremely fine condition.