Original German WWII Crimea Krim Shield Decoration - Krimschild Flags & Signs with the expected very minor

with the expected very minor fading and discoloration from age and use

these have always been very hard to find

Letters from the Sullivan sons stopped arriving at the home and the parents grew worried

successfully firing a cannon from shore at a ship required a great deal of skill and aiming

so there is light staining in those areas

Original German WWII Crimea Krim Shield Decoration - Krimschild Flags & Signs with the expected very minorOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a 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 good shape, but does show plating loss from cleaning on the front side. These are made with brass plated steel, and cleaning has worn off almost all of the brass plating on the front. The back plate is present, however two of the four retaining clips are