Posts Tagged ‘ Italy ’

Benito Mussolini Passport 1922

10 April, 2012
Benito Mussolini Passport 1922

Benito Mussolini Passport Picture (Press Photo) It seems his old passport was offered in 1922 for a sale price of £500(!) Interesting press photo…see full describtion on the pictures below…   Thanks to the input from Jonathan Pile (see comments) I can add the following very interesting facts. …Montgomery Hyde…

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The Passport Of Princess Natalja of Montenegro

5 March, 2012
The Passport Of Princess Natalja of Montenegro

Natalija Konstantinović was born in Trieste (Italy) 1882 as daughter of Alexander Konstantinović and Milena Opuić. She was descended from the Obrenović dynasty whch had ruled Serbia for the greater part of the 19th century. She became Princess of Montenegro as the wife of Prince Mirko Petrović-Njegoš. They married in…

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Important Saxony Passport 1842

11 December, 2011
Important Saxony Passport 1842

Thanks to the support of a good fellow collector I had the chance to aquire this important passport of Saxony issued by honorable Johannes von Minckwitz. This noble family was first mentioned in 1168 and still exsists till today. You can visit the Family of Minckwitz website here (German). Johannes…

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Fine selection of outstandig passports (part II)

20 November, 2010

for example… UNITED KINGDOM 1842 issued for Sir Joseph Radcliffe, 2nd Baron Radcliffe (1799 – 1872) who served as High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1857. It has the hand-written signature of George Hamilton-Gordon 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784 – 1860) who at that time was British Foreign Secretary and Prime…

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