Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Newly Listed case of issue by Joaquin

case of issue by Joaquin Augusta da Costa

as a Kriegsberichter (war correspondent) for the Luftwaffe

the interior with a white satin lid liner and slotted black velvet medal bed

on loop for suspension from a fob with a functional spring clip

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Newly Listed case of issue by Joaquin(Heer Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 42, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a fully intact reverse paper backer and field grey wool liner indicating Heer issue, the shield measuring 51. 05 mm (w) x 60. 62 mm (h), in extremely fine