Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac they told her to ask

they told her to ask for the papers back

stamped on the crown with a black ink size mark of “56” and an additional mark of “W”

An extremely fine quality manufacture circa 1900

with obverse centre exhibiting an enameled blue Maltese cross in silver gilt

35 mm x 46

Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac they told her to ask(Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing raised propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, symbolizing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger, respectively, flanked by a date of 1940, and topped by an inscription of NARVIK along with a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner