Germany, Wehrmacht. A Unit-Attributed Demjansk Shield Desk Ornament Auction II - The War on

II - The War on Land

cabochon cut ruby

1889 in Trois Rivieres (AKA Three Rivers) Quebec

the obverse illustrating a stylized bird upon a rondel inscribed "LES AILES MUTILÉES"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Unit-Attributed Demjansk Shield Desk Ornament Auction II - The War on(rmelschild Demjansk Schreibtischschmuck). Constructed of dimpled and patinated bronze, consisting of a multi piece stepped base, featuring plaques at both the front and black bearing engraved inscriptions of DAS OFFZ. KORPS I G. R. 6 (THE OFFICER CORPS OF GRENADIER REGIMENT 6) and STARAJA RUSSIA 11. 12. 45, topped by a raised and double sided depiction of the Demjansk Shield, consisting of a pair of crossed swords, overlaying a plane and situated