Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield, Army Issue Auction Of high quality typical to

Of high quality typical to this maker

the Order of the Indian Empire formally became The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire and was divided into two classes: Knights Commander and Companions

one on each side at the waist with fold over flaps

Throughout 1940 and 1941

Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield, Army Issue Auction Of high quality typical to(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of silvered feinzink, affixed with four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate and field grey wool twill backer, the obverse consisting of a shield with crossed swords, topped by a plane and above a raised date of 1942, in turn topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK and a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by log pillboxes, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 95 mm (w) x