Original German WWII Crimea Krim Shield Decoration with Rusted Back Plate - Krimschild Spanish Ordnance The metal work has a

The metal work has a deep rich blue/black finish with hardly a mark

The blade does have a few small areas of staining

It looks like there was a bit of light oxidation at a time

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though the plating is worn through in areas

Original German WWII Crimea Krim Shield Decoration with Rusted Back Plate - Krimschild Spanish Ordnance The metal work has aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice service used example of a German Krimschild metal shield award, which has been removed from a uniform, so at present there is no fabric included. The shield is actually in good shape, with all the detail still present, showing lots of the original gold wash still present, except on the right side, which shows some oxidation. It is made from brass or bronze with brass clips, and really is a great