Germany, NSDAP. A Golden Party Badge, Small Version, to SS-Hauptsturmführer Paul Schmitz certificate_of_authenticity with dates 1914-16 (in black

with dates 1914-16 (in black enamel)

his exploits that day earning him the Distinguished Service Cross

presenting enameled period Spanish coat of arms and surmounted crown on the obverse

7 Elementary Flying Training School in Windsor

marked "9C" and maker marked "C

Germany, NSDAP. A Golden Party Badge, Small Version, to SS-Hauptsturmführer Paul Schmitz certificate_of_authenticity with dates 1914-16 (in black(Golden 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 bearing a central black mobile swastika, in turn situated within a red enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of NATIONAL SOZIALISTISCHE D. A. P., the reverse with a horizontal pinback, stamped with an issue number of 38500,