Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Newly Listed on loop for suspension from

on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon affixed to a classic bronze clasp with horizontal pinback

the former bearing an elaborate gilt title in gilded text

He entered the Submarine Service in January 1914

The smaller dial is marked every 15 seconds

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Newly Listed on loop for suspension from(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 three reverse attachment prongs to a zink backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer issue, the reverse retaining an intact paper backer, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 66 mm (w) x 61. 80 mm (h),