Bidspirit auction | GERMAN WWII SCHUTZENSCHNUR MARKSMAN CORD

GERMAN WWII SCHUTZENSCHNUR MARKSMAN CORD F TANK CREWS - A German WWII ceremonial Schutzenschnur, marksman cord for excellent shooting for tank crews of the Wehrmacht. The tightly woven cord of silver tone thread with a tank badge in the center and the Nazi Germany eagle above it. The marksmans cords were introduced on June 29, 1936, to increase interest in marksmanship and to recognize good marksmen. The cords were available in 12 grades for infantry and armored personnel. Second World War Nazi German Weapons, Military Uniforms and Collectibles. Dimensions Overall L 17 in. Medal 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Slight scuffs and scratches. Has stains. Some wear and tear in material. Refer to photos. Sold as is.