The preliminary ID card was issued by the local SA unit R. 15/117 in Hechtsheim (today a part of the city of Mainz). The member’s name is Willi, his last name is illegible. The card is signed by the leader of the unit, a Scharführer, his name is Wolf. On the reverse are entries for the payment of monthly fees, starting in October of 1933 and continuing until December 1934. Measuring 154 mm (w) x 98 mm (h), with scuffing and creasing, and one folding crease, remains better than fine.