The second is a marksmanship certificate
the bottom with a black pebbled paper covering along with a handwritten label written in Czech
On March 26th
The tan leather sweatband shows discolouration from active use but remains relatively supple and intact
engraver marked "Josve Dupon" on both sides
Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, By Karl Gschiermeister GTRexclude The second is a marksmanship(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered feinzink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback marked with code 50 for maker Karl Gschiermeister, Wien, measuring 48. 32 mm (w) x 48. 28 mm (h), weighing 17. 7 grams, in near extremely fine condition.