Greece – King Paul I - Lot of 2 -Hand Signed Royal...

An exceptional historical lot from the Kingdom of Greece, combining an original hand-signed Royal Decree issued by King Paul I during the Greek Civil War with a scarce hand signed Royal Decree (with Black Mourning Frame) Together, these two pieces document the early reign of King Paul I Item 1 – Original Hand-Signed Royal Decree (1947) An original four-page Royal Decree issued in Athens on 15 October 1947, bearing the bold autograph signatures of King Paul I of the Hellenes and Orfanidis, Minister of Health. ”We hereby appoint Sister Dionysia Bizanou, Visiting Nurse at the Chalandri Polyclinic, holding the rank and salary of a Class B Secretary, to the vacant position of Supervising Visiting Nurse.@ Issued only months after King Paul ascended the throne in April 1947, the document belongs to one of the most turbulent periods of modern Greek history, during the height of the Greek Civil War (1946–1949). The decree retains its original Ministry of Health registration number, official administrative stamp, and later archival annotations documenting its preservation within the Greek state archives. item 2: Type: Original Royal Decree – Regarding the Dismissing of P. Theodoratou at the Island of Cephalonia|s Psychiatric Clinic Date: 29 May 1947 The black frame in the royal decree indicates the mourning declared for the death of King George II from 01.04.1947 to 31.05.1947. During the reign of Paul I: After the death of King George II, a three-month national mourning was declared. Location: Athens Signatures: Handwritten signatures of King Paul of Greece and Minister of Health Michael Kotsianos Dimensions: 34cm x 22cm Pages: 1

Estimación:€150

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