Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield Auction Archive and named Acting Corporal

and named Acting Corporal

it would probably be too late

Two and a half weeks later

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Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield Auction Archive and named Acting Corporal(Heer Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised edelweiss, propeller, and anchor, symbolizing the Gebirgsjger, Luftwaffe, and Kriegsmarine, respectively, flanked by a date of 1940, topped by an inscription of NARVIK and a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, affixed with all reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer