Norway, Kingdom. A Medal For The 70Th Birthday Of King Haakon Vii 1942 Newly Listed and showing evidence of period

and showing evidence of period use

since it could not be saved

He was trained with the standard issue 98K Rifle

accompanied by its presentation box

the rim presents the engraving AUS EROBERTEM GESCHÜTZ

Norway, Kingdom. A Medal For The 70Th Birthday Of King Haakon Vii 1942 Newly Listed and showing evidence of period(Konge Haakon VII 70 rs medalje). Instituted in 1942. In bronze, engraver marked "O SRENSEN" on the obverse, maker marked "J. TOSTRUP" on the reverse, measuring 33 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), original ribbon, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for the 70th Birthday of King Haakon VII was instituted on October 27, 1942 and awarded to members of the military who were serving with the Norwegian armed forces in Britain on King Haakon's 70th