Description
Third Republic (1870-1951): Silver gilt with red
1921 and awarded to members of the French Forces who were mentioned in dispatches
with a safety pin-style vertical pinback affixed to an elongated oval base plate
According to news reports of the day
He was released on September 19th
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Narvik Shield Auction Third Republic (1870-1951): Silver gilt(Kriegsmarine Narvikschild). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an shield bearing a raised propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, representing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger, respectively, topped by an inscription of 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 four attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a dark