Germany, Luftwaffe. A Krim Shield United Republic of none holds a more distinguished

none holds a more distinguished and unique position" than the Society of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence

blue and black inks

The throat is held together by a single rivet at the reverse and retains a functional spring catch

1939 - July

each with reinforced buttonholes meeting an equal number of small

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Krim Shield United Republic of none holds a more distinguished(Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed feinzink, the obverse bearing a shield with 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 zink backplate with a dark grey wool liner indicating Luftwaffe issue, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 60 mm (w) x 60. 48 mm (h), in overall near extremely fine condition.