Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 36 mm x 51

36 mm x 51

an Oberschütze’s sleeve insignia

a "V" on a Leaf Clasp (bronze

with a 42 mm wide brown cotton strip in the collar

1 Transit Camp

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 36 mm x 51(Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed 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, flanked by dates 1941 1942, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer issue, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 38 mm (w) x 61. 75 mm (h), missing its reverse liner,