Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Auction Archive minesweeping and alike

minesweeping and alike

WWI 2nd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge

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A Rare 1914 Iron Cross First Class in Cloth - A wartime produced cloth version of the EK1

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Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Auction Archive minesweeping and alike(Heer Krimschield). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, secured with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool reverse liner indicating Heer issue, the shield measuring 51. 76 mm (w) x 61. 32 mm (h), the reverse paper liner is