408 - DOCUMENT IN THE NAME OF POPE PIUS XI, SIGNED BY EUGENIO PACELLI

DOCUMENT IN THE NAME OF POPE PIUS XI, SIGNED BY EUGENIO PACELLI Parchment, handwritten Latin text, signed by Eugenio Pacelli, later Pope Pius XII, dated September 3, 1936. 23 x 41.5 cm, frame: 38.5 x 56.5 cm In the name of Pope Pius XI, Valerio Maggiorotti is awarded the title of Commander of the Order of Saint Gregory the Great. In addition to his signature, the future Pope Pius XII also added the words "Secretis Status" (Secretary of State), a title he held until 1939.