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Billionaire Ken Griffin buys rare copies of Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment
Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...
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A Rare Copy of the 13th Amendment Signed by Abraham Lincoln Sells for a Record $13.7 Million
Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...
Billionaire Ken Griffin Paid a Record $13.7 Million for an Abe Lincoln–Signed Copy of the 13th Amendment
Ken Griffin bought an Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, for $13.7 million, and the Emancipation Proclamation ...
Ken Griffin Pays Record $13.7 Million for Lincoln’s 13th Amendment Ending Slavery
The hedge-fund billionaire also paid a record $43.2 million for a copy of the U.S. Constitution four years ago.