Germany. An Early Photograph Of An Nsdap General Honour Gau Badge Recipient Auction with “Jagdgeschwader General Wever: embroidered

with “Jagdgeschwader General Wever: embroidered in German script in silvery threading on the obverse

1 Detachment at Ashford and was placed on command to No

a gold Maltese cross in white enamels

with clasp attached to ribbon “Vor Dem Feinde” (clasp represented an award for service on the front)

he carried out an excellent photographic reconnaissance

Germany. An Early Photograph Of An Nsdap General Honour Gau Badge Recipient Auction with “Jagdgeschwader General Wever: embroideredMeasuring 44x58mm, near mint condition. The photo shows an NSDAP official. He wears a party badge, but more notably below it is a rare NSDAP General Honour Gau Badge. The General Gau Badge exists in a 1923 and 1925 version. It was instituted in 1933 as a tradition badge and awarded for membership in the NSDAP since either 1923 or 1925. The year 1924 is missing since the party was outlawed and A. H. was in prison during that time.