Documents

This Francisco Franco 1929 condolence signature sheet is an original four-leaf mourning document issued in Zaragoza following the death of Colonel Antonio Alonso y Sánchez de Arcilla. Dated February 1929, it bears multiple handwritten condolences and signatures, including an original Francisco Franco signature from his early military career in Zaragoza. The sheet measures approximately 32 x 22 cm and is offered solely as a historical document for research, preservation and responsible collecting.

This Dolores Ibarruri signed Soviet envelope is an original Soviet postal stationery envelope bearing a handwritten blue-ink autograph by Dolores Ibarruri, known as “La Pasionaria.” The lot includes an unsigned black-and-white portrait photograph of Ibarruri. The frame shown in the reference images is not included.

Original Battle of France 1940 document archive comprising more than 40 French military and administrative papers dated mainly from 1939 to 1943. The group includes a detailed 44th Infantry Regiment journal, reports connected with the fighting at Bailleul-le-Soc, René Kiger’s personal narrative, copies of the order awarding the Croix de Guerre with Silver Star, an original occupied-zone map of France and a later 1946 mission order.

This Felipe González signed museum card is an original presentation card bearing a blue-ink handwritten dedication and signature by Felipe González. The card features the printed heading of Museo Ramón J. Bayo, Osborne y Cía. S.A., Puerto de Santa María, together with a portrait image of the former Spanish Prime Minister.

This Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo signed Osborne label is an original Ducal Jerez-Xérès-Sherry presentation label signed in blue ink. An unusual Spanish political autograph combining Osborne advertising design, Jerez wine heritage and a signature from former Spanish Prime Minister Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo.

Original Joseph Stalin signed Kremlin document fragment, carefully extracted from a larger Soviet award certificate. The piece features Stalin’s handwritten signature in purple ink, the signature of Yakov Chadaev, official Cyrillic titles and a Soviet state seal. Measuring approximately 25 x 7.5 cm, it is offered as a rare historical autograph and documentary collectible.

This Winston Churchill Board of Trade signed letter is an original typed letter from the 1908–1910 period, issued on Board of Trade, Whitehall Gardens stationery. Addressed to Sir Stanley Mordaunt Leathes, it thanks him for chairing a Selection Committee and refers to forthcoming appointments and applications made by women. The letter retains Churchill’s handwritten salutation and closing, signed “Winston S. Churchill”.

Original Francisco Franco signed Council of the Movement document dated El Pardo, 25 June 1964. Issued to Ramón Muñoz González de Quirós, it appoints him as a member of the X National Council of the Movement. The document bears Franco’s handwritten signature and embossed official seal.

This Wilhelm Keitel signed appointment letter is an original 1938 Wehrmacht administrative document issued from the Office of the Chief of the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht. Addressed to Amtmann Max Nüske, it assigns him to a civil-service post at the Reich War Court and is signed by Wilhelm Keitel in ink.

This Wilhelm Frick signed Schutzpolizei promotion document is an original World War II-era German administrative proposal dated 23 March 1942. It recommends Hauptmann der Schutzpolizei Walter Tietz for promotion to Major and bears Wilhelm Frick’s handwritten signature. The document retains official Reich Ministry of the Interior headings, routing stamps, internal approval notes and period filing holes. Offered solely for responsible historical research, preservation and documentary collecting.

This Hermann Göring signed professor appointment document is part of an original two-document academic promotion group issued to Dr. Arthur Lüttringhaus in 1939 and 1941. The 1941 appointment names him Associate Professor, bears a facsimile Adolf Hitler signature and an original handwritten Hermann Göring signature, and remains housed in its period card-stock folio.

This Hirohito World War II legacy document is an original 1957 Japanese imperial diplomatic letter signed by Emperor Hirohito, issued during the post-war rebuilding of relations between Japan and the United States. Signed by Hirohito, Prime Minister Tanzan Ishibashi and Foreign Minister Nobusuke Kishi, it includes the original envelope, typed English translation and certificate of authenticity.