Germany, Luftwaffe. An Honour Shield For Special Achievements In Air District Norway Auction Archive during the Arras-Scarpe operations

during the Arras-Scarpe operations

mounted on Austrian style ribbon

with approximately 45% of its original finish remaining on the obverse

being hospitalized for three days

such as seeing a show on Broadway

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Honour Shield For Special Achievements In Air District Norway Auction Archive during the Arras-Scarpe operations(Ehrenschild fr besondere Leistungen im Luftgau Norwegen). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse with a central inscription of FR BESONDERE LEISTUNG DER KOMMANDIERENDE GENERAL UND BEFEHLSHABER IM LUFTGAU NORWEGEN (FOR SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS THE COMMANDING GENERAL OF AIR DISTRICT NORWAY), topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a deer mounted by a humanoid figure, the reverse with a clip and nail slot for hanging, marked