Germany, NSDAP. A Golden Party Badge, Large Version by Deschler & Sohn, to Karl Wilhelm Bingel Hold arriving in Halifax on the

arriving in Halifax on the 17th

A Reichsbahn Official’s visor cap

the neck end of each board with a loop for placement on a uniform via the accompanying gilt metal (magnetic) uniform button

né Eduard-Maria Joseph Schleich was a high scoring Bavarian flying ace of World War I

signing on for five years' service

Germany, NSDAP. A Golden Party Badge, Large Version by Deschler & Sohn, to Karl Wilhelm Bingel Hold arriving in Halifax on the(Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der NSDAP). Constructed of gilded tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a white enameled disc, overlaid by a central black enameled swastika, situated within a red enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of NATIONAL SOZIALISTISCHE D. A. P. (NATIONAL SOCIALIST GERMAN WORKERS PARTY), the reverse with a rectangular base plate