Rare, Original, 1947, Signed, Royal Decree, King Paul of Greece, Greek Civil War

Description

Rare and Original 1947 Royal Greek Document / Order / Decree

Date: September 5, 1947

Hand-Signed by:

• King Paul of Greece (Reigned 1947–1964)

• Michail K. Kotsianos (Greek physician, MP, and minister)

Details:

• Type: Royal Government Document / Decree

• Issued in: Athens, Greece (1947)

• Length: 4 pages

• Size: Approx. 21 cm x 34 cm (8.3 in x 13.4 in)

• Condition: Good vintage condition with age-related wear (please see images)

• Authenticity: Guaranteed original and authentic

Historical Context:

This rare official royal decree was issued shortly after the ascension of King Paul of Greece, marking one of the first decrees signed by the new monarch following his succession in April 1947.

It was issued during the short-lived Government of Constantine Tsaldaris (August 29 – September 7, 1947), the first government appointed and sworn in by King Paul after the resignation of the preceding cabinet.

• King Paul (1901–1964): Reigned from 1947 until his death in 1964. His reign oversaw Greece’s post-WWII reconstruction and the turbulent years of the Greek Civil War.

• Michail K. Kotsianos (1889–1965): A Greek physician, politician, and minister, who played a key role in mid-20th century Greek governance.

✅ Rare royal document from early in King Paul’s reign
✅ Hand-signed by two notable historical figures
✅ Important artifact from Greece’s post-WWII political history

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