Ottoman Armenian Court Receipt Agop Aga Istanbul Legal Document Ephemera 1920s
$ 13.2
Description
Ottoman Armenian Court Receipt Agop Aga Istanbul Legal Document Ephemera 1920s. Agop Aga (آغوب آغا). This official receipt was issued by the "Istanbul Court Execution Office, Penal Collection Branch" (İstanbul İcra Dairesi Tahsil Ceza Şubesi) during the late Ottoman or early Turkish Republic period (circa 1920s). WE SENT ALL ITEM WITH REGISTERED SHIPPING ..Rare Ottoman / Early Turkish Republic Legal Document - Istanbul Execution Office Receipt Featuring Armenian Names (Agop Aga, Takuhi Hanım, Shahnur Hanım)Up for sale is an authentic, highly collectible piece of social and legal history ephemera. This official receipt was issued by the "Istanbul Court Execution Office, Penal Collection Branch" (İstanbul İcra Dairesi Tahsil Ceza Şubesi) during the late Ottoman or early Turkish Republic period (circa 1920s). Historical Importance and Content: The document logs legal fees and court expenses ("Masarif-i Muhakeme") totaling 412 Piastres (Kuruş). Crucially, the handwritten ledger on the bottom right explicitly lists individual fee breakdowns for prominent local non-Muslim (Armenian) residents: Agop Aga (آغوب آغا) Shahnur Hanım (شاهنور خانم) Takuhi Hanım (تاکوهی خانم) Physical Condition and Features: Stamps and Seals: Features a beautiful original star-and-crescent fiscal/revenue stamp, officially canceled with a handwritten "18 March" ink note, alongside the purple wet stamp and signature of the execution officer. Print: Left vertical margin shows the text "Matbaa-i Amire" (The Imperial Government Printing House). .
