Germany, Heer. A Heer Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 GTRexclude (13559 Pte R

(13559 Pte R

with a bronze crowned cypher of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy affixed to a silvered die-stamped brass shield outlined in oak leaves and acorns

1945 and awarded to those who had distinguished themselves by great acts of patriotism and extraordinary merit for the strengthening of socialism

1960 in Sønderborg (Denmark)

A scarce and impressive looking badge

Germany, Heer. A Heer Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 GTRexclude (13559 Pte R(Heer Schtzenschnur). A Heer Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1, consisting of an aluminum shield bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, affixe with all four reverse attachment prongs to a lanyard constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire, with each end completing in a loop for uniform attachment, the shield measuring 30 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), the lanyard measuring 420 mm in total length,