Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield Auction and with (rare) outer cartonage

and with (rare) outer cartonage

in case of issue (case in very fine condition)

with patina on the silver frame from age

making this the original medal of isue

on grey cloth

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield Auction and with (rare) outer cartonage(rmelschild Krim). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a map of the Crimean Peninsula and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, affixed with two reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool backer, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 75 mm (w) x 61. 27 mm (h), missing two of its reverse prongs, in