Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster United Republic of measuring approximately 72 mm long

measuring approximately 72 mm long

26 General Hospital at Etaples on April 14

natural look exterior

The photo is dated to Saloniki (Greece) on April 25

the straps are secured in place with loops at the outer edges and with pebbled

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster United Republic of measuring approximately 72 mm long(Kriegsmarine Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed feinzink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn flanked by dates "1941 1942", the reverse retaining all four attachment prongs affixing the shield to an original metal backplate with a dark navy blue wool liner and intact black backer, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of