Germany, Wehrmacht. A Narvik Shield Auction in matte-finished brass

in matte-finished brass

The eagle insignia measures 95 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

depicted on the obverse in a civilian suit and flanked on the left by name and title

followed by a posting ashore at the end of the year to HMS Cormorant at the Naval Base in Gibraltar "For General Staff Duties" on November 24

residue in the recessed areas of the stars and clasps from cleaning

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Narvik Shield Auction in matte-finished brass(Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a 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, the reverse retaining three of four original attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 42. 20 mm (w) x 91. 08 mm (h), weighing 22. 4 grams, with no evidence