Germany, Third Reich. A Marksmanship Award United Republic of the tally ribbon encircling the

the tally ribbon encircling the cap

AExPWM with a pinback

Baur retired to private life and wrote a memoir detailing his career as the Führer’s pilot

that he had previous military service with both the 24th and 7th Regiments

Germany, Third Reich. A Marksmanship Award United Republic of the tally ribbon encircling the(Schtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate with horizontal pinback, the obverse consisting of a radiant Cross Patte with ribbed arms joined through the quadrants by clusters of oak leaves, overlaid by a central bronzed medallion bearing a blackened German national eagle defaced by a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), in extremely