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Gloves Lincoln Wore to Ford’s Theater Sell for $1.5 Million at Auction
More than 100 relics connected to President Abraham Lincoln brought in $7.9 million, auctioneers said. The proceeds will help a presidential foundation repay a loan.
Lincoln’s blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction
The blood-stained leather gloves that were in Lincoln’s pocket the night he was assassinated were among the 144 items up for bid, 136 of which sold. They were auctioned to pay off the remainder of a ...
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Abraham Lincoln artifacts — including blood-stained gloves — raise nearly $8 million for foundation
CHICAGO (WGN) – A trove of historic artifacts and memorabilia associated with President Abraham Lincoln were auctioned off for nearly $8 million on Wednesday. The items, which were intended to ...