Germany, Heer. A Narvik Schild consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac there is a slight gap

there is a slight gap in his records

a bronzed iron (magnetic) cross pattée

its talons gripping a sunwheel swastika

15 mm (w) x 108

the exterior bearing raised linden leaves and hand-etched inscriptions with dates “1941-1943”

Germany, Heer. A Narvik Schild consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac there is a slight gap(Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, representing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger, respectively, topped by an inscription of NARVIK and a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, affixed with all attachment prongs to a zink backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer (Gebirgsjger) issue, unmarked, the shield