Feb 17, 2022 - Sale 2595

Sale 2595 - Lot 78

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STALIN, JOSEPH. Typed Document Signed, "J. Stalin," as Commissar of Nationalities and of Workers' and Peasants' Inspection, in Russian, in red ink, appointing I.L Dzevyaltovsky Deputy Regional Plenipotentiary of the People's Commissariat for Workers' and Peasants' Inspection (PCWPI) for South-East Russia. Countersigned by another official. 1 page, folio; text faded (but still legible and Stalin's signature bold), even toning overall, few small holes at fold intersections, People's Commissariat ink stamp at upper left. [Moscow], 10 February 1922

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". . . Comrade I.L. Dzevyaltovsky is entrusted with the duties of the Deputy Regional Plenipotentiary of the PCWPI . . . with all local . . . bodies, civilian, military and special, being subordinate to him . . . . Comrade Dzevyaltovsky is granted the right to:
"1. Issue orders and instructions on behalf of the PCWPI . . . .
"2. Enjoy all auditing rights . . . .
"3. Participate . . . in and give lectures to all local government bodies . . . .
"4. Use PCWPI's train cars, travel freely . . . [have] access to long-distance telephones . . . ."