Chinese military officer and politician (1887–1975), one of the most durable leaders of the 20th century, who led the government of Republic of China from 1928 until his death. Matte-finish 3.75 x 5.75 photo, signed in fountain pen in Chinese characters. Accompanied by a 1967 secretarial letter of transmittal. Partial diagonal crease touching neck and slightly irregular ink adhesion due to textured surface, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.