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Lot 255

Five coloured lithographs depicting Mustafa Kemal Pasha (Ataturk), the military vali Ra'fat Pasha, Commander Kazem Qara Bakir Pasha, and two scenes depicting incidents in wars against Greece
Republican Turkey, circa 1924-1928
(5)

18 June 2013, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £2,000 inc. premium

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Five coloured lithographs depicting Mustafa Kemal Pasha (Ataturk), the military vali Ra'fat Pasha, Commander Kazem Qara Bakir Pasha, and two scenes depicting incidents in wars against Greece
Republican Turkey, circa 1924-1928

hand-coloured lithographs on paper, captions in Ottoman Turkish, one signed by Shams-ad-Din, unframed
all approximately 560 x 410 mm.(5)

Footnotes

Provenance: collection of A H Morton (1942-2011).

The two wartime scenes depict a Greek general surrendering to Ataturk in a military encampment in the field, with aircraft above; and a battle between Turkish and Greek forces with an aerial bombardment.

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