The Order was suppressed by Pope Pius X in 1909
part of the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg
He achieved the ranks of Gunner (1893) and Chief Gunner (1911)
Christian Version - In silvered bronze and enamels
with some having been bleached by sunlight
Germany, Federal Republic. A Pair Of Campaign Shields, 1957 Version Auction The Order was suppressed by(rmelschilder). A pair of 1957 issue campaign shields, including a Kuban Shield, constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by a date of 1943, the reverse with all three attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 42. 82 mm (w) x 55. 50 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, and; a Demjansk Shield, constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing raised crossed swords on top of