Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Marksmanship Lanyards

(Wehrmacht Schützenschnur). A pair of Wehrmacht Marksmanship Lanyards, including:

1. A Heer Grade 1 Lanyard, consisting of an aluminum emblem in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central pebbled shield overlaid by crossed swords, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a silver aluminum wire cord, culminating at each end in a loop for uniform attachment and retaining a field-grey wool backer to the emblem, the latter measuring 42.32 mm (w) x 56.82 mm (h), demonstrating only minor signs of material fatigue to the wire, in extremely fine condition.

2. A Luftwaffe Grade 2 Lanyard, consisting of an aluminum emblem in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a central Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, affixed with all three reverse attachment prongs to a silver aluminum wire cord interspersed with grey threaded chevrons, culminating at each end in a loop for uniform attachment, the lower end retaining a single silver aluminum wire acorn, the emblem measuring 42.23 mm (w) x 50.58 mm (h), demonstrating only minor signs of material fatigue to the wire, in extremely fine condition.