Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Auction Archive surrounded by a blue enameled

surrounded by a blue enameled ring with gilt institution date of “25 DECEMBER 1833”

Footnote: The Russian Imperial Medal for the Turkish War was instituted on April 17

the couple settling in Red Lion

He was later promoted to Corporal while in the French theatre

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Auction Archive surrounded by a blue enameled(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