Germany, Wehrmacht. A Narvik Campaign Shield Auction Archive exhibiting period wear on obverse

exhibiting period wear on obverse thereby removing paint

the black uniformed Weerbaarheidsafdeling (WA)

It was awarded for meritorious service to the Belgian colony or its sovereign

reverse illustrating the Pope along with other church officials standing before a door

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Narvik Campaign Shield Auction Archive exhibiting period wear on obverse(Narvik Schild). A Narvik Campaign Shield constructed of cupal, 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 propeller (representing the Luftwaffe) on the obverse, attached to a field grey wool backing, measuring 54 mm (w) x 103 mm (h),