A Mint Luftwaffe Issue Narvik Campaign Shield Archive maker Maybauer and marked "925"

maker Maybauer and marked "925" (silver) on the reverse

I personally owed him a particular debt of thanks because he once showed incredible sang-froid (from the French: cold blood) in defusing a bomb

Formed in India in October 1943

60th Regiment during the Red River Rebellion of 1870

crazing evident in the white enamels on the reverse centrepiece

A Mint Luftwaffe Issue Narvik Campaign Shield Archive maker Maybauer and marked "925"A mint and unissued Luftwaffe Narvikschild; in silvered zink (non magnetic); with a Luftwaffe grey backer; all four prongs intact on the reverse; with approximately 80% of the original paper backing still intact; measuring 102 mm x 52 mm mint.