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Abdul Hamid Ii, Sultan Of The Ottoman Empire (1842-1918, Ruled 1, 876-1909).

Berat certificate for Salahaddin Bey.

Istanbul, [28 June 1899 =] 18 Safer 1317.,

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Author
Abdul Hamid Ii, Sultan Of The Ottoman Empire (1842-1918, Ruled 1, 876-1909).
Publishers
Istanbul, [28 June 1899 =] 18 Safer 1317.
Keyword
Middle East, incl. Arabian Gulf: History, Travels, Falconry and Horses
Languages
English

Description

Black ink on paper, ca. 38 x 57 cm. With gilt Tughra of the Sultan at the head. An award of the Order of Osmaniye (fourth class) to Salahaddin Bey, recording clerk on the executive board of the Hazine-i Hassa treasury (which managed the personal income and expenses of the Sultan), for diligence in the discharge of his duties. - Berat certificates are official documents presented as appointments for office, exemption certificates from a tax or duty, or accompanying the award of a medal or other honour. This example is meticulously calligraphed in black and gold ink. On the reverse are official attestations of authenticity, with a brief summary of the document. - Folded with extensive tears and a few chips to edges. Full transcription available.
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