Germany, Luftwaffe. A Demjansk Shield Newly Listed a rare badge in overall

a rare badge in overall very fine condition

missing one attachment claw

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and the objective of an important battle between Canadian and German forces

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Demjansk Shield Newly Listed a rare badge in overall(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised plane overlaid by a pair of crossed swords, above a date of 1942, topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK and dual log pillboxes flanked a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a zink backplate with grey wool liner indicating Luftwaffe issue, retaining a partially intact