Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Service Decorations Newly Listed an earlier recipient of the

an earlier recipient of the German Cross in Gold (20 March 1944)

the crowns and cyphers with flat backs

Bulgarian certificate

it was abolished together with the empire in 1945

For a variety of reasons

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Service Decorations Newly Listed an earlier recipient of the(Auszeichnungen). A pair of service decorations, including a Kuban Shield, 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 attachment clips to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer issue, unmarked, the shield