Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Wilhelm Deumer Archive signs of being sized at

signs of being sized at one point

accompanied by a miniature measuring 16

An Order of Military Merit with Silver Swords

1941-1945 - Dark bronze

white and blue painted brass button at the other

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Wilhelm Deumer Archive signs of being sized at(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 four reverse attachment prongs to a non magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer issue, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Wilhelm Deumer,