Rare and highly collectible Hermès scarf « À la Gloire de la Légion Étrangère », designed by Hugo Grygkar in 1951 – first edition.
This iconic piece pays tribute to the French Foreign Legion, illustrating its uniforms and flags from 1831 to WWII. The center features the Legion’s flaming grenade emblem, surrounded by soldiers in historical uniforms. The four corners display the traditional red-and-green grenades.
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Artist: Hugo Grygkar
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Year: 1951 – first edition
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Material: 100% silk, hand-rolled
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Colors: Khaki/grey background, green and red borders, multicolor details
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Size: approx. 88 x 88 cm
💎 Condition: Excellent – supple silk, vibrant colors, plump hems. No care tag (authentic to this early edition).
A rare collector’s piece.