Pope born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti, who ascended the papal throne in 1922 and issued encyclicals condemning communism, fascism, and racism (1857–1939). LS in Latin, signed “Pius p. p. XI,” one page both sides, 10.25 x 15.25, March 3, 1936. Official letter to King George II of Greece. In part (translated): "For communicating to Us by an official letter that you have regained the Kingdom, We are indebted to Your Royal Majesty and We thank you. We likewise fervently wish from Our heart, in returning the offices of humanity to you, and beseech the Giver of heavenly gifts that happier times may smile on the noble people of the Greeks…In the meantime We call on Almighty God that He may always assist you with His great might and benevolently tie you, Most Serene King, to Us in perfect charity.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original transmittal envelope. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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