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Harry S. Truman Signature as President -- Enclosed in a White House Gift Wallet

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2014

Harry Truman White House-issued gift wallet containing a card signed ''Harry S. Truman'' as President. Spiral-bound wallet with gilt lettering and seal has four clear slots, the first containing the signed card. White card printed, ''The President'' is inscribed by Truman, ''From / [The President] / to / Santiago / Harry Truman / because of 8 lb. gain / 8/21 to 8/29/48''. Card measures 4'' x 2.5''. Surface grime and slightly irregular right edge, else near fine. Wallet measures 4.25'' x 2.5''. Creasing to covers, else near fine.