Norway, Nasjonal Samling. A Female Labour Service Brooch Archive Instituted in 1821

Instituted in 1821

Canadian Machine Gun Company on April 30th

soldiers had no head protection other than their cloth and leather caps

An 1864 Prussian Dybbol Storm Medal

the reverse bears the manufacturer’s logo “WERNSTEIN JENA” and “D

Norway, Nasjonal Samling. A Female Labour Service Brooch Archive Instituted in 1821A rare Norwegian Female Labour Service (Arbeidstjenesten) brooch, constructed of gilded zink, the obverse bearing a central wheat stalk, flanked by initials AT in runic script, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 45. 66 mm in diameter, weighing 10. 8 grams, most of the gilt finish has been lost, in overall very fine condition.