Germany, Luftwaffe. A Krim Shield GTRexclude Footnote: The White Cross Order

Footnote: The White Cross Order of the Home Guard was instituted on June 19

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Later this Gau came to include the Saar and Lorraine areas

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Germany, Luftwaffe. A Krim Shield GTRexclude Footnote: The White Cross Order(Luftwaffe Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, affixed with all four attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with an intact paper backer and dark grey wool liner indicating Luftwaffe issue, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 38 mm (w) x 61. 48 mm (h), in extremely fine