Language: Greek, Modern (post 1453)
Published by Athens, Greece, 1950
Seller: Circa, Athens, ATTIC, Greece
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Condition: Good. Original Greek telegram (OTE) sent in the 1950s by Sofoklis Venizelos, Prime Minister of Greece and son of Eleftherios Venizelos, addressed to the family of Nikolaos Kontoleon in Chania, Crete. The telegram expresses deep condolences for the premature death of their loved one. Text reads (in original telegraphic style): "?? ??????? ????? ????????????? ??????? ??????? ?????????? ??? ??? ??????????? ????? STOP ??????? ????????? ??? ?????????????? ???????????? ??? - ???????? ?????????." This is an authentic mid-20th-century Greek political telegram. Age toning, folds, small tears on edges, adhesive tape marks, but text remains fully legible. Overall good vintage condition.