Germany. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Issue Narvik Campaign Shield Archive measuring 38 mm

measuring 38 mm

declaring the document as true

engraved on the reverse "ENSIGN JOSEPH WARE"

functioning silvered metal clips at either end

sterling silver with red and blue enamels

Germany. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Issue Narvik Campaign Shield Archive measuring 38 mmConstructed of stamped cupal; the shield featuring a national eagle with swooped down wings, clutching a wreathed swastika; inscribed Narvik in capital letters, with an Edelweiss flower (representing the Heer) in the center between the date 1940 and a crossed anchor (representing the Kriegsmarine) and propellor (representing the Luftwaffe) on the obverse; with its wool backer (note the extensive mothing); with its metal backing plate and all four