Abraham Lincolns Hair sells $81K
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History went up for auction this weekend... with a kentucky tie.
Fs img center:abraham lincoln's hair sells for $81,000 lincoln hair.jpg a lock of abraham lincoln's hair along with a bloodstained telegram about his 18-65 assassination sold at auction saturday for more than $81,000.
R-r auction of boston says the long lock of hair was removed during lincoln's postmortem examination after he was fatally shot.
It was presented to dr. lyman beecher todd... a kentucky postmaster and a cousin of mary todd lincoln.
No information about the buyer was released.
After this weekend... we can certainly use