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Lot 0493: WWII NAZI GERMAN DEMYANSK SHIELD WITH AWARD CERTIFICATE

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A World War II Nazi German Demyansk Shield, a military decoration which was worn on the upper left sleeve of the tunic and awarded to Wehrmacht personnel who fought in the Demyansk pocket on the Eastern Front in the early months of 1942. Features a die struck and silver washed zinc shield with an eagle with swooped down wings clutching a laurel wreath that surrounds a swastika. This is flanked by two log pillboxes with gun ports, with Demjansk in capitals below. The central portion of the shield features a head on single engine aircraft behind two crossed swords and, at the base, the year 1942. On a cloth backing. Complete with an award certificate issued in the name of Detlef Riemer and dated 1944. Second World War Nazi German Shield Decorations And Third Reich Military Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Overall size: 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

September 9th, 2023

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$76.80