Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Hold Baur received the Blood Order

Baur received the Blood Order in 1934

with the coat-of-arms of Hungary and Budapest and the engraver mark "KNOPP ÉS STEINER BUDAPESTEN" (Knopp and Steiner

Accompanied by a Star of the Order

a worn example in overall extremely fine condition

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Hold Baur received the Blood Order(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, affixed with all four side prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with an intact paper liner and field grey wool liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 18 mm (w) x 62. 24 mm (h), demonstrating minor