Lot #185

Harry S. Truman Typed Letter Signed: "You had better be careful about going to Russia"

Description

"You had better be careful about going to Russia. I am not in a position to go over and bail you out these days"

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, December 13, 1955. Letter to Leonard Lyons of the New York Post, in full: "We appreciated very much your letter of the 8th. We will be listening. Margie told us about it over the telephone and you can be sure we won't miss it. You had better be careful about going to Russia. I am not in a position to go over and bail you out these days." In fine condition.

Auction Info

• Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Civil War and Abraham Lincoln
• Dates: #715 - Ended 04/10/2025

---

This item is Pre-Certified by PSA/DNA
Buy a third-party letter of authenticity for $100.00

*This item has been pre-certified by a trusted third-party authentication service, and by placing a bid on this item, you agree to accept the opinion of this authentication service. If you wish to have an opinion rendered by a different authenticator of your choosing, you must do so prior to your placing of any bid. RR Auction is not responsible for differing opinions submitted 30 days after the date of the sale.