Norway, Nasjonal Samling. An Order Of Bravery And Loyalty, II Class, Type II Auction Archive (Wehrmacht Schutzbrille)

(Wehrmacht Schutzbrille)

4 mm (w) x 46 mm (h - inclusive of horizontal tunnel suspension)

Marchand was in "possession" with a pitifully small force and could not leave as French honour was at stake

marked “Bronze” on the rim of the medal

each constructed of white wool with a buckram core and trimmed with red piping

Norway, Nasjonal Samling. An Order Of Bravery And Loyalty, II Class, Type II Auction Archive (Wehrmacht Schutzbrille)(Orden Tapper og Tro). Constructed of bronze with gilt and enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with clasp and horizontal pinback, consisting of a Latin Cross with crossed swords piercing the centre, the obverse bearing a gilded Norwegian national eagle clutching a gilded and enameled Nasjonal Samling insignia, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of TAPPER OG TRO (BRAVERY AND LOYALTY), unmarked, measuring 43. 36 mm (w)