Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield GTRexclude A Mint Luftwaffe machine embroidered

A Mint Luftwaffe machine embroidered eagle in silvery-gray threading on black wool

consisting of a large Maltese Cross with ball finials

(Waffen-SS Ritterkreuzträger Bilder mit Unterschriften)

with seven dual holes for attachments

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield GTRexclude A Mint Luftwaffe machine embroidered(Heer Kubanschild). Constructed of a bronzed alloy, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by a raised 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 attachment prongs to a zink backplate with an intact field grey paper reverse backer and wool liner of identical colouring indicating Heer issue, the shield