Lot 8073
Paul Dencker - two plant ID cards of the Buna-/Leuna-Werke, business cards, photos and letters of the former member of the executive board of Bayer AG
Orders and Military Collectibles from 1919 onwards | A109r | Live auction | 1186 Lots
Description
Plant ID card from the Buna-Werke, Werk Schkopau, dated 30.1.1940, light-blue box with photograph in civilian clothes, signature in Dencker's own hand, on the reverse typewritten “Direktor Dencker, Paul - 14.10.90 - Oldenburg”. The second ID card from the Ammoniakwerk Merseburg of the Leuna-Werke, dated 7.3.42, light-brown box with photograph and signature, on the reverse as above and with an additional Frankfurt address. Both ID cards laminated and authorising access to the respective works only. Two cards as “Mitglied des Vorstandes der Farbenfabriken Bayer Aktiengesellschaft - Leverkusen - Bayerwerk”. Two small-format portrait photographs as a war criminal. Also award certificate for the SA sports badge dated 28.1.36, various photographs as Olt./Hptm. of the Flak, some photographs and letters from his service in world war I, and photographs of his son in uniform. Very rare documents from these works belonging to I.G. Farben. more than Paul Dencker's date of birth, little is known about him. Although a member of the board of Bayer A.G., he was not among the defendants in the trial against I.G. Farben.Condition: II Questions about the lot?