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Friday 26 June 2026, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Vatican - Benedict XV, Pope, 1915

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€ 500 - 600

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€ 350

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500x680mm
Pope BENEDICT XV (Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa; Genoa, 21 November 1854 – Rome, 22 January 1922), black and white photo of the Pontiff with apostolic blessing and autograph signature, original.
The photograph is embossed by the Francesco Reale studio in Rome, at the bottom right; the apostolic blessing and signature are in black ink. Dated October 4, 1915.

The photo measures approximately 260x380 mm, the entire installation including the frame measures 500x680 mm
In good condition.

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