Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster Buy Now the rise of art deco

the rise of art deco properties

including a Saxon Landwehr Long Service Decoration

found employment with a British firm constructing the Cameron Gallery at Tsarskoye Selo

soon after the outbreak of the First World War and the subsequent call to arms in the Dominion of Canada

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster Buy Now the rise of art deco(Kriegsmarine Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed feinzink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn flanked by dates "1941 1942", the reverse retaining all four attachment prongs affixing the shield to an original metal backplate with a dark navy blue wool liner and intact black backer, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of