Germany, SS. A First Pattern Visor Cap Totenkopf Insignia United Republic of Narvik Shield - in silver

Narvik Shield - in silver

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obverse centre with green and red enamels

Germany, SS. A First Pattern Visor Cap Totenkopf Insignia United Republic of Narvik Shield - in silver(SS Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a first pattern jawless Danziger style Totenkopf, the reverse retaining both attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 34. 88 mm (w) x 31. 10 mm (h), weighing 2. 7 grams, demonstrating significant loss of silver finish to the base metal, in very fine condition.