Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Auction Embossed onto the shell just

Embossed onto the shell just above the left loop is a maker’s mark of “DKK” indicating manufacture by Friedrich Offermann & Söhne

Most of the manufacturer's stamping on the underside of the neck guard is obscured but "39/28" remains legible

full name Maximilian Heinrich Joseph Freiherr von Redwitz auf Schmölz und Theisenort

The cap measures 275 mm in width x 290 mm in depth x 130 mm in height

8) Small photo showing three sailors taken at sea

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Auction Embossed onto the shell just(Heer 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 attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer issues, the reverse retaining a fully intact black paper liner, unmarked, a striking example in near