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Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...
Griffin paid a record $13.7M for the 13th Amendment and $4.4 million for the Emancipation Proclamation. Both documents were ...
The hedge-fund billionaire also paid a record $43.2 million for a copy of the U.S. Constitution four years ago.
Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...
Ken Griffin bought an Abraham Lincoln–signed copy of the 13th Amendment, for $13.7 million, and the Emancipation Proclamation ...
Ken Griffin, known for purchasing a Stegosaurus skeleton and a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution, recently acquired Abraham Lincoln's handwritten copy of the 13th Amendment.
In 2021, he spent $43.2 million on an exceedingly rare copy of the U.S. Constitution — one of 14 printed for delegates to the Constitutional Convention ― breaking Bill Gates' 30-year-old ...
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 By ...