What was supposed to be a regular night at the theater turned deadly in 1865. A pair of front-row tickets from the performance that President Abraham Lincoln was watching when he was shot in 1865 are ...

A number of personal items, keepsakes and campaign materials from President Abraham Lincoln are on display at auction house Freeman's | Hindman in New York City on Tuesday. The auction will take place ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A lock of Abraham Lincoln’s hair, wrapped in a bloodstained telegram about his 1865 assassination, is up for sale. Boston-based RR Auction says bidding has opened online for the items ...

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 be part ...

Rare theater tickets from the night President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated were sold at auction for $262,500. The pair of front-row balcony tickets to Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865 were for ...

BOSTON (AP) - This is one macabre auction: A lock of Abraham Lincoln's hair, wrapped in a bloodstained telegram about his 1865 assassination, is up for sale. Boston-based RR Auction said bidding has ...

Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a collection that was intended to be available for public display forever but wound up ...

An auction of the personal belongings of President Abraham Lincoln featured one rare item that caught the attention of many. A pair of gloves that were in Lincoln’s pocket at Ford's Theatre the night ...

A massive Abraham Lincoln auction, the most extensive sale of items from America's 16th president, yielded big prices Wednesday in Chicago. Several of the top-selling pieces in the 144-item auction ...

The hair is stained with blood and was clipped from his left temple after death. A lock of Abraham Lincoln’s hair that was taken from him during his postmortem examination more than 155 years ago has ...