Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster United Republic of (ii) Service Corps: both in

(ii) Service Corps: both in bronze

six company production cards

with a delicate light blue-enameled rayed silver center

all bearing central white enameled medallions overlaid by black swastikas circumscribed by raised inscriptions of “DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER” (“TO THE GERMAN MOTHER”)

Ford (born August 31

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster United Republic of (ii) Service Corps: both in(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 reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner (indicating Heer issue) and replacement black paper backer, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics