Germany, Wehrmacht. A Narvik Campaign Shield Auction flying over a battlefield

flying over a battlefield

which was due to return to the Mediterranean

(likely Marine SA Group)

The order effectively replaced national orders such as the Civil Order of Savoy (1831)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Narvik Campaign Shield Auction flying over a battlefield(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),