'Rare and significant': Copy of US Constitution found in old North Carolina filing cabinet
Only a fraction of the 100 copies of the Constitution were signed by then-Secretary of Congress Charles Thomson in 1787. The one found in North Carolina is one of them.
Rare copy of U.S. Constitution heads to auction after being found in a filing cabinet
Another copy of the U.S. Constitution is headed to the auction block. Brunk Auctions of Asheville, N.C., will put the recently discovered document up for bids on Sept. 28, starting at $1 million with expectations to go significantly higher.
A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution found in North Carolina is likely worth millions
The rare document, signed by Philadelphian Charles Thomson, is one of only eight known surviving signed ratification copies of the U.S. Constitution sent to the 13 original states.
Long-lost copy of the US Constitution, found in North Carolina filing cabinet, heads to auction
A rare copy of the US Constitution, the only one of its type thought to be in private hands, goes under the hammer later this month.
Rare copy of 1787 Constitution up for auction, with $1M opening bid
One of only a handful of ratified copies of the United States Constitution is expected to be auctioned off later this month with a starting bid of $1 million. North Carolina homeowners found the document while rummaging through an old filing cabinet as they prepared to sell their house,
This Forgotten Copy of the Constitution Discovered in a Filing Cabinet Could Sell for Millions
A long-lost copy of the United States Constitution rediscovered in a filing cabinet is about to go under the hammer. The document is one of around 100 copies ordered on September 28, 1787—only eight of which are known to have survived.
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A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution laid forgotten inside a filing cabinet. Now, it could sell for millions at auction.
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