NO RESERVE ESTATE LIQUIDATION AUCTION 119
By Antique Arena Inc
Sep 9, 2023
2910 Coney Island Ave 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11235 USA, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 493:

WWII NAZI GERMAN DEMYANSK SHIELD WITH AWARD CERTIFICATE

Sold for: $60
Start price:
$ 10
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Sep 9, 2023 at Antique Arena Inc
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WWII NAZI GERMAN DEMYANSK SHIELD WITH AWARD CERTIFICATE

A World War II Nazi German Demyansk Shield, a military decoration which was worn on the upper left sleeve of the tunic and awarded to Wehrmacht personnel who fought in the Demyansk pocket on the Eastern Front in the early months of 1942. Features a die struck and silver washed zinc shield with an eagle with swooped down wings clutching a laurel wreath that surrounds a swastika. This is flanked by two log pillboxes with gun ports, with Demjansk in capitals below. The central portion of the shield features a head on single engine aircraft behind two crossed swords and, at the base, the year 1942. On a cloth backing. Complete with an award certificate issued in the name of Detlef Riemer and dated 1944. Second World War Nazi German Shield Decorations And Third Reich Military Collectibles.

Dimensions: Overall size: 2 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.


Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.