Germany, Nsdap. A 1935 Gau Essen 10-Year Commemorative Badge By Ferdinand Hoffstätter Archive and with a intricately decorated

and with a intricately decorated hand guard

Both in zinc

The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the undermentioned appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

awarded by Emperor Wilhelm II himself for achieving nine aerial victories

exhibiting wear on the front between the middle and lower bands

Germany, Nsdap. A 1935 Gau Essen 10-Year Commemorative Badge By Ferdinand Hoffstätter Archive and with a intricately decorated(Gau Essen Jubilumsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded aluminum, vertical pinback, maker marked on reverse Hoffsttter, Bonn, measuring 31 mm (w) x 53 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.