Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield Auction "ERII" monogram and dated "1952-1977"

"ERII" monogram and dated "1952-1977" in silver ink on the lid

The 308th Cavalry with chipping and repair evident in the yellow enamels

demonstrating minor flecking throughout the enamels with minor surface chipping (particularly to the obverse six o’clock arm and reverse central medallion)

measuring 37 mm x 22 mm

Silver Medal bearing 1914-1918 on obverse with bust of King George V on reverse

Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield Auction "ERII" monogram and dated "1952-1977"(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of magnetic steel, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a pair of crossed swords overlaying a plane, situated above a date of 1942, and topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK with a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn flanked by log pillboxes, affixed with all four original attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate, retaining a field grey wool liner and intact black paper