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Lot #220
Pope Pius X Signature

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Description

Born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto in 1835, Pius X served as pope from 1903 until his death in 1914. Known for his conservative, anti-modernist philosophies, he became, in 1954, the first pope to be elevated to sainthood since Pius V in 1712. Bold ink signature, "Pius PP. X,” on an off-white 3 x 1.5 sheet. Matted with a portrait to an overall size of 7.5 x 10. In fine condition, with a small area of surface loss below the signature.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #685 - Ended January 10, 2024





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