Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield
(Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates “1941-1942”, attached with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field-grey wool liner and fully-intact black paper backer, unmarked, the shield measuring 53.65 mm (w) x 61.66 mm (h), in near mint condition.

