Original German WWII Unissued Heer Crimea Krim Shield Decoration with Back Plate - Krimschild French Edged Weapons Serial Number: 5412845

Serial Number: 5412845

These caps did not feature a cockade on the front of the cap

This is the marking of an unnamed Union inspector who inspected Mansfield & Lamb cavalry sabers in 1864 only

The side of the galvanized steel liner band is marked 66 n

Interior very good

Original German WWII Unissued Heer Crimea Krim Shield Decoration with Back Plate - Krimschild French Edged Weapons Serial Number: 5412845Original Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent unissued example with a lovely metal shield attached to field gray wool Heer (Army) cloth backing. The wool is in great shape, with just a bit of fading, and only light mothing. There is no rear paper backing on this example, but not all were issued with them. This example looks to have never been fitted to a uniform, and still retains the original antiqued brass finish, with just a bit of