Original German WWII Crimea Krim Shield Decoration - Krimschild Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly and was standard issue for

and was standard issue for the U

there are two original 5 round Kynoch boxes each full of live rounds

The unit participated in the Battle of Bismarck Sea in March 1943

and both are missing the brass rings

This could mean that this was shipped as aid to Finland during WWII for the "Winter War" and "Continuation War"

Original German WWII Crimea Krim Shield Decoration - Krimschild Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly and was standard issue forOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice example of a German Krimschild metal shield award, attached to field gray wool Heer (Army) cloth backing. The wool is in great shape, with just a bit of fading, and no mothing. This example appears to have been crudely cut from a uniform and does not have a metal backing present but still retains the original antiqued brass finish, with minor corrosion present. All tabs are still present and in lovely