Pre-Long Beach Auction #81

Ben-Gurion, David. Autograph letter signed ("D. Ben-Gurion"), as Minister of Defense, one page, in Hebrew, 8 x 6", Hakiriya, May 2, 1955. To Moshe Sharett, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister: "Dear Moshe, We shouldn't exaggerate the real value of the British Foreign Office's declarations, and the one-sided votes of the USSR against us in the Security Council. We cannot ignore all this, nor negate the political significance. But our first duty must be to believe in the righteousness of our way, while waiting, aside from extraordinary events and international earthquakes. The fate of every nation is determined only by its sturdiness, its will, ability, and internal strength. In friendship…" Fine condition. Accompanied by an English translation. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500