(Autograph) SAINT JOHN XXIII - Angelo Giuseppe RONCALLI (188 - Lot 317

(Autograph) SAINT JOHN XXIII - Angelo Giuseppe RONCALLI (1881-1963, elected Pope in 1958, beatified in 2000 and canonized in 2014) / Typed letter signed in his own hand in blue ink "+ Ange Jos. Card. Roncallipatriarche de Venise", as new Patriarch of Venice (francization of his first names), letterhead of the Apostolic Nunciature of France, Paris, February 20, 1953, 1 p in-4 (foxing), to Raymond Blachot, director of the Imprimerie Nationale (private letter addressed to his personal address in Neuilly): Before leaving Paris to take up his new post in Venice, he wishes to greet his correspondent and express his gratitude: "you can't know how successful the arms you had me engrave are", it will be with great joy that he will be welcomed in Venice / Enclosed: proof of the printing of Monsignor Roncalli's arms.