Germany, Heer. A Krim Campaign Shield Hold 51 mm x 60 mm)

51 mm x 60 mm)

chipping evident in the yellow enamels

Constructed of nickel alloy and iron

He was transferred to 423 Squadron on October 14

signature of Archibald Henry Macdonald Sinclair

Germany, Heer. A Krim Campaign Shield Hold 51 mm x 60 mm)(Krimschild). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a raised map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, affixed to a field grey wool patch, the reverse with a zink backplate, with three of four reverse attachment prongs intact, measuring 52 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), in very fine condition.