Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield, Heer Issue Hold outer surround composed of silver

outer surround composed of silver gilt laurels on a green enamel background

the reverse presents a horizontal pinback and NSDAP member number 91704

measuring 68 mm (w) x 66 mm (l) x 22 mm (h)

the obverse with a central laurel wreath

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield, Heer Issue Hold outer surround composed of silver(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by a raised inscription of KUBAN, in turn topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, affixed to a backplate with all four reverse attachment prongs intact, retaining a field grey wool backer and paper stock reverse liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 25 mm