Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction Archive light wear in the corners

light wear in the corners on the lid

dark toned with nice old patina

99 mm (w) x 100

BAREHAM" and indicating that he was entitled to "3" awards

Silver gilded with red

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction Archive light wear in the corners(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,