A WWII Nazi German Crimea Shield military decoration. The shield was struck in sheet metal and treated with a bronzed wash. It is headed by the German eagle clutching a laurel wreath surrounding a swastika, flanked by the dates 1941 and 1942. This sits on a backdrop of the Crimean peninsula, bearing the word Krim. It was issued mounted on a cloth backing that matched the uniform of the appropriate armed service. Complete with an award certificate issued in the name of Friedrich Hlawa and dated 1943. Second World War Nazi German Third Reich Shield Decorations And Military Collectibles.