Original German WWII Heer Army Kuban Bridgehead Shield Decoration with Fabric & Back Plate - Ärmelschild Kuban 21st Century so we cannot determine the

so we cannot determine the maker or date

While RAF bombing of Germany began almost immediately upon the outbreak of war

it's very rare to find the bore in such great shape

The jack is typically flown from military vessels

Overall they look to have been cleaned and waxed over the decades

Original German WWII Heer Army Kuban Bridgehead Shield Decoration with Fabric & Back Plate - Ärmelschild Kuban 21st Century so we cannot determine theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of German WWII Kuban Bridgehead Shield, with a metal shield attached to field gray wool Heer (Army) cloth backing. This example definitely shows wear from service, which has worn through the bronzing on the front of the shield, though there is no major oxidation or other damage. There are stitches on the fabric surround, so it definitely looks to be uniform removed. The backing plate is