Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cholm Shield Auction Archive exhibiting scuffing and wear on

exhibiting scuffing and wear on the chin strap and visor

however some of the inscription has been removed due to obverse cut outs

addressed to "W

Tabs are finely made of silver/gilded wire

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cholm Shield Auction Archive exhibiting scuffing and wear on(Cholmschild). Constructed of silvered magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching an Iron Cross, situated above an inscription of CHOLM 1942, unmarked, measuring 39. 62 mm (w) x 65. 29 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 grams, moderate surface oxidation is evident throughout and all three reverse attachment prongs are missing, the latter resulting in the loss of the shields backplate and branch determining wool liner,