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. ADS, in Italian, signed “D. Gui. Sarto Arcip,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, December 21, 1871. Untranslated document apparently referring to a financial matter. In fine condition, with bisecting folds lightly affecting signature, a bit of light toning, and a red cancellation stroke to end of text. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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