Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield Auction Archive HOWELL / 50 METRES FREE

HOWELL / 50 METRES FREE STYLE / LE MANS / 31 MAY 1919" on the reverse

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Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield Auction Archive HOWELL / 50 METRES FREE(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of silvered magnetic iron, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a pair of crossed swords, situated over a plane and above a date of 1942, topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK, culminating in a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked on each side by log pillboxes, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to an oval magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner