Original German WWII Crimea Krim Shield Decoration with Back Plate - Krimschild Japanese Helmets The brass butt plate is

The brass butt plate is regimentally marked 21

Probably after the Battle of Waterloo in 1815

Traditionally made out of cork these were both lightweight and versatile

When Ross and his comrades from the 9th Bombardment Group heard a spectacular explosion on Aug

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Original German WWII Crimea Krim Shield Decoration with Back Plate - Krimschild Japanese Helmets The brass butt plate isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a German Krimschild metal shield award, which has been removed from a uniform, so at present there is no fabric included. The shield is in very good condition, with just a bit of degradation to the brass plating over the steel. The back plate is included, and all four of the securing clips are still intact, something we do not often see with used examples. This is a great example with