Description
scattered silvering wear evident on the acorns on both shoulder boards
with a battle scarred landscape bearing farmland
where her main duties consisted of laying mines and hunting down and destroying blockade runners
(Schutzpolizei Schirmmütze)
still featuring its five original white padded leather pockets that are attached to the interior of the helmet via large metal rivets visible on the reverse
Norway, Kingdom. A Medal For The 70Th Birthday Of King Haakon Vii 1942 Buy Now scattered silvering wear evident on(Konge Haakon VII 70 rs medalje). Instituted in 1942. In bronze, engraver marked "O SRENSEN" on the obverse, maker marked "J. TOSTRUP" on the reverse, measuring 33 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), original ribbon, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for the 70th Birthday of King Haakon VII was instituted on October 27, 1942 and awarded to members of the military who were serving with the Norwegian armed forces in Britain on King Haakon's 70th