Germany, Third Reich. A Rare and Superb Uniform & Document Group from the Estate of Hans Baur, Personal Pilot of AH Newly Listed maker marked "Vanguard" on the

maker marked "Vanguard" on the reverse

numbered 31251

the lid with a 11 mm (w) x 15 mm (h) fleur-de-lis applique in 18K Gold affixed in the centre

hallmarked with an eagle's head on the laurel tassels on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare and Superb Uniform & Document Group from the Estate of Hans Baur, Personal Pilot of AH Newly Listed maker marked "Vanguard" on the(Nachlass von Hans Baur). A fascinating uniform and document group retrieved from the estate of SS Gruppenfhrer Hans Baur, a First World War fighter ace who went on to become the personal pilot of Adolf Hitler. It consists of: 1. An Allgemeine SS visor cap, constructed of a high quality whipcord wool cloth. The cap features reinforced sidewalls, fully lined on the exterior with a fine doeskin cap band. Both the top and bottom edges of the bands are