A Second War German Heer (Army) Marksmanship Lanyard; Grade One, Type Two certificate_of_authenticity Josef and Eduard Staruss

Josef and Eduard Staruss

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and appears to have been ripped out of a book

RZM tag fastened to the reverse

1899 in Ship Harbour

A Second War German Heer (Army) Marksmanship Lanyard; Grade One, Type Two certificate_of_authenticity Josef and Eduard StarussThe lanyard consisting of a badge attached to a knotted backer and a thick braid with loops for button attachment on either end; the badge constructed of zink (previously silvered) on a silver bullion aluminum threaded knot with a field grey wool backer; the chord consisting of matching braid with a white rayon backer; near mint condition.