Austria, Imperial. A 6-Year Long Service Decoration, with Case, by József Morzsányi
(Dienstauszeichnung). Constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from its period original tri-fold ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central raised number “6” in Roman numerals, unmarked, measuring 35.39 mm (w) x 38.82 mm (h), accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of heavy card stock with a faux red leather exterior, the obverse lid with a stylized gold border, the interior with a white satin lid liner and partially intact hinge cover, maker marked “MORZSÁNYI JÓZSEF, BUDAPEST IV, ESKÜ-ÚT 5.”, with a slotted black velvet medal bed, opening with a functional magnetic metal spring catch with exterior stud release and a functional magnetic metal hinge, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 102 mm (l) x 18 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.

