Norway, Nasjonal Samling. A Female Labour Service Brooch Archive by Harold Leslie Peterson

by Harold Leslie Peterson

the reverse is maker marked with the initials JK in a triangle

22 mm x 96 mm x 9

with various stamps and inserts

the far end of each long strap fed through a rectangular buckle

Norway, Nasjonal Samling. A Female Labour Service Brooch Archive by Harold Leslie PetersonA 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.