14th Mar, 2024 12:00

Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents

 
Lot 1493
 

1493

DOLLFUSS ENGELBERT: (1892-1934)

DOLLFUSS ENGELBERT: (1892-1934) Austrian politician who served as Chancellor of Austria 1932-34. Assassinated at the age of 41 as part of a failed coup attempt by Nazi agents. A rare vintage signed sepia postcard photograph of Dollfuss standing in a half-length pose at his desk and holding some papers in his hands. Signed in fountain pen ink to a clear area of the image, across the papers in his hand, to create the impression of him reading his own signature. Together with a vintage unsigned sepia postcard photograph of Dollfuss in a head and shoulders pose. VG, 2

Sold for €320
Estimated at €200 - €300


 

DOLLFUSS ENGELBERT: (1892-1934) Austrian politician who served as Chancellor of Austria 1932-34. Assassinated at the age of 41 as part of a failed coup attempt by Nazi agents. A rare vintage signed sepia postcard photograph of Dollfuss standing in a half-length pose at his desk and holding some papers in his hands. Signed in fountain pen ink to a clear area of the image, across the papers in his hand, to create the impression of him reading his own signature. Together with a vintage unsigned sepia postcard photograph of Dollfuss in a head and shoulders pose. VG, 2