Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield Auction (Медаль “В память 50-летия шефства

(Медаль “В память 50-летия шефства Императора Франца-Иосифа в лейб-гвардии Кексгольмском полку”)

the Victory Medal with M

with pebbled magnetic metal buttons

measuring 520 mm x 30 mm

Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield Auction (Медаль “В память 50-летия шефства(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a pair of crossed swords, overlaying a plane in flight and situated above a date of 1942, topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK, in turn set below a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika flanked by pillboxes constructed of logs, affixed to a magnetic metal backplate with an original wax paper backer and retaining a field grey wool liner