Lot 356
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881 - 1938) - a signed document
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A104m | Live auction | 875 Lots
Hammer price € 42,000
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Official certificate in Turkish, dated 5th December 1934, congratulating Oscar R. Benavides on his proclamation as President of the Republic of Peru, signed "Gazi M. Kemal", founder and first President of the Republic of Türkiye, original signature in black ink and co-signed in the lower right corner by then Foreign Minister Tevfik Rüştü Aras. Very rare, with official paper Presidential seal of Atatürk affixed. Document has been split for viewing and framing. The document measures 43 (W) x 31.5 (H) cm and is in a modern frame measuring 63 (W) x 51 (H) cm, behind museum glass. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881 - 1938), Ottoman and Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, writer, and the first President of Turkey. He is credited with being the founder of the Republic of Turkey.Provenance: Previously sold by Alexander Historical Auctions in Stamford, Connecticut on 31 January 2013, Lot 647, $19,600 fees included.
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