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Scarce signature of the Second President of Austria
HAINISCH., Michael (1858-1940). Austrian politician and the second president of Austria, after the fall of the monarchy at the end of World War 1. He did not belong to any party and was an independent candidate. He was elected and assumed office in 1920 and stayed for two periods until 1928. His fabulous autograph is on a card measuring 4.5”x6” which includes by his hand “Bundesprasident Wien 10 Marz 1928” (Federal President, Vienna, march 10, 1928). Accompanied by a letter of transmittal signed by a secretary. Signatures of Hainisch are not common. SOLD
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