Germany, Republic. A Lappland Shield, 1957 Version Archive with a nicely textured Edelweiss

with a nicely textured Edelweiss flower in the middle of the badge with a SA medallion in the centre

crafted out of silvery threads on an olive green backer

Stuttgart” manufacture

only minor enamel chipping

assay marks for nickel silver (MCHORT = maillechort) and numbered "6761" on the flat reverse

Germany, Republic. A Lappland Shield, 1957 Version Archive with a nicely textured Edelweiss(Lapplandschild). A bronze shield with a flat top and rounded bottom that incorporates an eagle at the top, directly below is written LAPPLAND and beneath it appears a map of the region, attached to a blue grey wool backer with three prongs, measuring 45 mm (w) x 74 mm (h), and in extremely fine condition.