Original German WWII Heer Army Crimea Krim Shield Decoration with Back Plate & Fabric - Krimschild Featured Item It is in service worn

It is in service worn condition

the Marauder took off from Presque Isle Army Airfield

The 318th remained in this area until October 24 when it was moved to Islettes les Petites

even the Nepalese Battalion markings found on the gun when we discovered it have been reproduced on this replacement trigger guard

who probably did the plating

Original German WWII Heer Army Crimea Krim Shield Decoration with Back Plate & Fabric - Krimschild Featured Item It is in service wornOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of the German WWII Crimea Shield Award, with a lovely metal shield attached to field gray wool Heer (Army) cloth backing, with the back plate still intact. The wool is in very good condition, with just a bit of fading, and no major mothing we can see. It does show some stitching on the edge, so it was definitely installed on a uniform at some point. The plated steel main shield still