Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic with the cover bearing a

with the cover bearing a title and author’s name in black Fraktur script

Foreign Legion Cavalry Beret Badge (in chromed silver

but its members are authorized to receive the Parachutist Badges of other services in accordance with their prescribed requirements

ends sewn together on both ribbons

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic with the cover bearing a(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, affixed to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner and partially intact reverse paper liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 78 mm (w) x 61. 70 mm (h), surface oxidation and loss of finish is visible