Germany, Third. An Anschluss Medal, With Case, By The Vienna Mint United Republic of on safety pin

on safety pin

which supports a silver bullion wreath surrounding a cockade

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

by Assmann

1944 enabling the decorations to be awarded in peacetime

Germany, Third. An Anschluss Medal, With Case, By The Vienna Mint United Republic of on safety pin(Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. Mrz 1938 mit Etui). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse with two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, the reverse with a central date of 13. MRZ 1938, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN FHRER, (ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE LEADER), measuring 32. 10 mm