Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Newly Listed KITTSON C

KITTSON C

both marked "The Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs

maker marked “RS & S” for “Richard Simm & Söhne” on the reverse

He was well regarded for being able to “detect careless or negligent action on the part of the pilot with an aid of only a photograph of the wreck

Corps of Military Staff Clerks

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Newly Listed KITTSON C(rmelschild Kuban). 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 with four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate and field grey wool backer, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 44 mm (w) x 61. 52 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.