WH Cased Austria Annexation Medal

Cased Austria Annexation Medal - (1938 Anschluss Medal)

Original WWII German “Anschluss” Medal (13. März 1938), awarded to commemorate the annexation of Austria into the Third Reich. The case has been de-nazified, with the swastika symbol carefully removed post-war—common among veterans keeping souvenirs in post-war Europe.

Key Features:

• Authentic Anschluss Medal (Ostmark Medal) issued in 1938


• Denazified obverse: eagle & swastika on the case removed, typical of veteran-kept pieces


• Obverse design: Two men crossing a platform, symbolizing unity


• Reverse inscription: “Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer – 13 März 1938”


• Comes in its original red presentation case with velvet lining


• Includes full-length, correct original red ribbon with black & white borders


• Excellent collectible condition for display or historical preservation