Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac featuring crisp detail and are

featuring crisp detail and are professionally mounted

During his service he collected this Kriegsmarine Administrative Official’s dress belt with buckle

A Brazilian Order of Rio Branco

illustrating three bullion seagulls above crossed bullion branches

a Third Reich-period Kyffhäuser League membership pin

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac featuring crisp detail and are(Heer Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, 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, attached with all four reverse prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with an intact paper backer and field grey wool liner, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Karl Wurster,