Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield visually-hidden in silver-grey rayon thread

in silver-grey rayon thread

on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with “PARIS” campaign clasp

her left hand grasping the lower left leg of a man sitting upon her

no exterior cover

1852 in Toronto

Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield visually-hidden in silver-grey rayon thread(Heer Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, symbolizing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger (Heer) respectively, topped by a date of 1940, an inscription of NARVIK, and a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, the reverse retaining all four attachment prongs and affixed to a replacement field grey wool backer indicating Heer