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President Lincoln's blood-stained gloves sold for more than €6 million at debt-relief auction
Items worn by President Abraham Lincoln the night he was assassinated have fetched more than €6 million at an auction to pay ...
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 ...
Abraham Lincoln Memorabilia Auction Racks Up $7.9 Million
An anonymous buyer purchased the three top-selling items, including a pair of blood-stained gloves that the president had on ...
Abraham Lincoln’s bloodstained 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 ...
Abraham Lincoln artifacts to be auctioned to pay off foundation’s debt
The auction — representing 10 percent of the Lincoln Presidential Foundation’s collection — includes the gloves Lincoln ...
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President Lincoln's blood-stained gloves sold for more than €6 million at debt-relief auction
Items worn by President Abraham Lincoln the night he was assassinated have fetched more than €6 million at an auction to pay off a 20-year-old debt incurred by the Lincoln Presidential Foundation.
Abraham Lincoln artifacts — including blood-stained gloves — raise nearly $8 million for foundation
The items, which were intended to be part of a permanent collection at the Lincoln Presidential Foundation in Illinois, were sold to help reduce the foundation’s debt.