Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Hold The metal exterior on the

The metal exterior on the binoculars exhibits scattered paint chipping

Lieutenant-Commander (Engineer) George William Bird died on April 15

Sterling silver with a frosted reverse

56mm(w) x 60mm(h)

2 Military District Wing at the Canadian Concentration Camp at Kinmel Park

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Hold The metal exterior on the(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1943, affixed to a magnetic metal backplate with size clips, retaining a field grey wool liner and partially intact black paper reverse liner, the former indicating Heer issue, the shield measuring 51. 96 mm (w)