Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac stylized by hand-chased highly-detailed imperial

stylized by hand-chased highly-detailed imperial Gold eagles in each quadrant

paper residue on the reverse of the original ribbon from previous board mounting

Six modern reproductions of photos

bronze gilt anchor

many including their hometowns

Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac stylized by hand-chased highly-detailed imperial(Demjanskschild). Constructed of stamped magnetic sheet metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a pair of crossed swords, overlaying a plane and situated above a date of 1942, topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK and a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn flanked by log pillboxes, affixed with four side clips to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner and intact black paper backer,