Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Second Pattern with Notable Recipient Photo, by Paul Küst consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Royal Regina Rifles/Royal Canadian Artillery

Royal Regina Rifles/Royal Canadian Artillery was discharged upon demobilization at No

measuring 35 mm (w) x 88 mm (l)

on a 57 mm long knurled pin

On September 2

Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Second Pattern with Notable Recipient Photo, by Paul Küst consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Royal Regina Rifles/Royal Canadian Artillery(Schlageter Schild 2. Form mit Kampfschnalle Rhein Ruhr 1923 24, mit Foto). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a central raised inscription of SCHLAGETER, topped by a Latin Cross, situated above a pair of crossed swords, the cross flanked by campaign plaques inscribed RHEIN RUHR 1923 24, the reverse with visible clips securing the obverse