Germany, Luftwaffe. A Marksman Lanyard, Grade I Auction In three trips

In three trips

Wilander survived the war

only very slight flake to enamel

with moderate surface and gilt wear on the wings

but suffered engine failure on the return trip to Himalaya and made a forced landing in a creek

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Marksman Lanyard, Grade I Auction In three trips(Luftwaffe Schtzenschnur). Instituted 30 September 1936. A Luftwaffe Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade I, consisting of an aluminum insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a central cut out Luftwaffe eagle clutching a swastika in its talons, affixed with four reverse attachment prongs to a lanyard constructed of interwoven blue grey cord with silver aluminum wire cords in a zigzag pattern, with a slide constructed of wood covered in thin