Germany, Third Reich. A Kriegsmarine Issue Kuban Campaign Shield Auction Archive Both palms are lined in

Both palms are lined in smooth dark grey leather

measuring 105 mm (w) x 225 mm (h) x 22 mm (d)

Footnote: The Cross for the French Intervention was instituted in Mexico in 1867

British War Medal (116282 C

and Nature of Operation

Germany, Third Reich. A Kriegsmarine Issue Kuban Campaign Shield Auction Archive Both palms are lined in(Kubanschild der Kriegsmarine). Instituted September 21st, 1943. (1943 1944 issue). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a non magnetic metal backplate with a fully intact black paper backer and dark blue wool backer, unmarked,