Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Province of China Accompanied by: Display case with

Accompanied by: Display case with blue velvet inner backing and glass lid

followed by a Quick Visual Index (Q

reverse marked RZM M1/52

He started his service in 1902 as a regiment’s musician of the 5th Lorrainese Infantry Regiment 144

dated 12 November 1919

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Province of China Accompanied by: Display case with(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 clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, affixed with four side clips to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 25 mm (w) x 60. 94 mm (h), minor loss of finish is visible to the base