An excellent grouping of an early NSDAP/SA member. Ernst Heckel joined the NSDAP and SA on 8. December 1922. NSDAP membership number 17416. Both are listed on his SA membership card.
NSDAP membership booklet. Issued on 9. December 1939. Original applied photo in NSKK tunic. Stamps (membership fees) from 1939 until 1944/1945. He held the rank of Oberruppführer.
SA membership card. Issued on 1. February 1933. Original applied photo. He served with SA Gruppe Hochland.
NSDAP membership card. Issued on 8. January 1923. NSDAP membership number 14135. In 1925, the NSDAP membership numbers were reassigned, so these are different.
Kriegsmarine Wehrpass. Issued on 8. September 1937. Original applied photo. He wears the NSDAP Golden Party Badge which is part of this grouping. His units are listed on page 16. Ernst Heckel served with Marine-Nachrichtenschule Aurich. Awards: Hindenburg Cross.
NSDAP Golden Party Badge. Gilded tombak badge. Enameled center without chipping. "GES.GESCH." marked and numbered "17416" on the back. Diameter: 30.44 mm (large type).
NSDAP Golden Party Badge. Gilded tombak badge. Enameled center without chipping. No maker's mark. Numbered "17416" on the back. Diameter: 23.83 mm (small type).
NSDAP Golden Party Badge on screw-back. Tombak badge. Most of the gilding is worn. Enameled center without chipping. "Deschler München" maker marked and numbered "17416" on the back. Probably the buttonhole attachment was replaced by the screw-back type. Overall matching patina. Diameter: 23.95 mm (small type).
NSDAP membership badge. Enameled type. No chipping. "Deschler München" maker marked and "GES.GESCH." marked on the back.
DRL German Sports Badge in Gold. Tombak. "Wernstein" maker marked. The swastika has been replaced by his initials "EH" (to wear after the war). Comes with a matching miniature pin. Here also the swastika was removed.
Award booklet to DRL German Sports Badge in Silver. Issued on 27. October 1933. Original applied photo.
