Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Archive Many pages are crinkled

Many pages are crinkled

A Fireman's Sawback Bayonet - Measuring 350 mm

cover with iron cross on the front

In his evaluation of Gutten

the reverse is unmarked and covered in common thin black paper

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Archive Many pages are crinkled(Heer Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed zink, 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, affixed with all three reverse attachment prongs to a non magnetic metal backplate with an intact paper backer and field grey wool liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 38 mm (w) x 61. 59 mm (h), weighing 61. 59 mm (h),