Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield GTRexclude prior to that date

prior to that date

which he was awarded while serving with the 10

touches of red embroidery in the lion's paws and tongue

he was made Archbishop of Aigina despite personal protests in humility

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield GTRexclude prior to that date(Krimschild). Constructed of bronze 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, the latter flanked by dates 1941 1942, affixed to a zink backplate with all four reverse attachment prongs intact, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 86 mm (w) x 62. 00 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.