A German Grade 2 Wehrmacht Marksmanship Lanyard; Type 1 United Republic of Type II (537998)

Type II (537998)

nearly entire bronze wash is gone

(Kreisleitung Einsatzleiter) Fine brown corduroy uppers

in Orange River Colony and in Cape Colony

040 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel N

A German Grade 2 Wehrmacht Marksmanship Lanyard; Type 1 United Republic of Type II (537998)Constructed of extremely thin twisted silver aluminum bullion wires over thick black cord, all braided into an ornate knot with a silvered aluminum shield depicting a national eagle perched atop a mobile swastika; the knot with a field grey wool backer; the underside of the braid with a protective off white strip of fabric; with an acorn attached to the lower end of the lanyard; both ends ending in a loop for uniform attachment; measuring 410 mm long;