Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac unmarked but demonstrating the physical

unmarked but demonstrating the physical characteristics of manufacture by Wilhelm Deumer

the obverse finished in a matte black and the reverse in a matte dark green

reduced size measuring 24

The blade sits securely within a one-piece magnetic metal hilt with an open-top muzzle guide and hollow insertion slot with a functional push-button spring release

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac unmarked but demonstrating the physical(Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, the reverse with two of four attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 52. 60 mm (w) x 61. 20 mm (h), missing its backplate and branch determining wool liner, in very fine condition.