Germany, Luftwaffe. A Demjansk Shield certificate_of_authenticity at Military District in London

at Military District in London

It features fold-down side panels

Footnote: 15 examples of this Lippe Bertha Order Women’s Merit Cross awarded

1943 says: “Die vergangenen 6 Wochen waren die härtesten

WWII Royal Canadian Air Force Wings by Birks - Sterling silver gilt and blue enamels

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Demjansk Shield certificate_of_authenticity at Military District in London(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