Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Hold The name of Alfred Sillett

The name of Alfred Sillett

the hinge linger has partially deteriorated and the stud release demonstrates slight friction

1917 and was to be Acting Colour Sergeant Major

24 mm x 31

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Hold The name of Alfred Sillett(Heer Kubanschild). 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, in turn flanked by a date of 1943, affixed with four side clips to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer issue, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 75 mm (w) x 61. 66 mm (h), demonstrating