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Hirohito, Emperor of Japan | Document signed, 1935

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December 14, 03:21 PM GMT

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3,000 - 5,000 GBP

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Hirohito, Emperor of Japan


Document signed


addressed to Foreign Minister Kouki Hirota, appointing Voldemar Puhk as the honorary consul of Japan in Estonia, calligraphic manuscript with large clear signature in black ink, in Japanese, with Imperial seal in red ink, lined in gold, 2 pages, folio, 6 September 1935, framed and glazed, 330 x 440mm


Voldemar Puhk (1891-1937) was a successful Estonian businessman and diplomat.