Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield, by Karl Wurster Archive in red case of issue

in red case of issue

It has a 40 mm wide band in black wool displaying a repeating thatched-look pattern around its circumference

The Boys' Brigade was prominent in Canada up until the mid-1980s and owned a camp north of Toronto

all on top of Luftwaffe gray backing

5 mm (h) and 37

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield, by Karl Wurster Archive in red case of issue(Heer Kubanschild). Constructed of bronze, 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, in turn flanked by a date of 1943, affixed with all four reverse prongs to a non magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner and intact black paper backer, without visible marks but demonstrating the characteristics of