Germany, Imperial. A Lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class Auction Footnote: The Crimea Shield was

Footnote: The Crimea Shield was awarded to all members of the Wehrmacht and the Luftwaffe who were active in the Crimea campaign between 21 September 1941 and 4 July 1942

Maker Marked - Infantry Badge Silver Grade

featuring clusters of silver rays in each quadrant

measuring 140 mm (W) x 200 mm (h)

KIA on The Liberator Raid on the Ploesti Oil Fields

Germany, Imperial. A Lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class Auction Footnote: The Crimea Shield wasA lot of 1914 Iron Cross II Class, including: 1. One constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial