Germany, Wehrmacht. A Demjansk Shield, Side Clip Variant visually-hidden 1077013 respectively)

1077013 respectively)

with light contact marks from wear

1 of only approximately 70 Awarded to Germans in the 1870 War

flanked by “19” at the left and “38” at the right (1938)

XXI - The Battle of Maiwand

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Demjansk Shield, Side Clip Variant visually-hidden 1077013 respectively)(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing raised and crossed swords, overlaying a plane in mid flight, situated above a date of 1942, and topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK, in turn below a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika and flanked by log pillboxes, retaining all four side clips, unmarked, measuring 50. 62 mm (w) x 92. 12 mm (h), weighing 11. 9 grams, missing