Austria Gau Salzburg 1st Summer Solstice of Greater Germany 1938 Tinnie

Badge measuring 35mm by 18mm and made in stamped brass. Unmarked on reverse. WOuld have been issued a few months after the Anschluss.

The Anschluss (German: Anschluß, lit. ’joining’ or ‘connection’), also known as the Anschluß Österreichs (English: Annexation of Austria), was the annexation of the Federal State of Austria into the German Reich on 13 March 1938.