Germany. A Third Reich Period Nsdap Armband certificate_of_authenticity The owner of both is

The owner of both is Walter Berndroth

I recommend that the Distinguished Service Cross be awarded to the following officer for acts of gallantry as set forth after his name: HARVEY CHAPLAIN BOUNDS

scuffed exterior

Footnote: LeRoy Herbert Smith was born on August 17

with nice patina

Germany. A Third Reich Period Nsdap Armband certificate_of_authenticity The owner of both isAn extremely well preserved early example of a NSDAP (National Socialist German Workers Party Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei) members armband; constructed of red wool, with a white circle centered on the armband, depicting a black fabric swastika on the obverse; unmarked; with the ends sewn together by hand using black threading; unmarked; measuring 225 mm (w) x 120 mm (h); appearing unused, and in overall mint condition.