Ruth Bader Ginsburg's personal items raise unexpected sum for opera

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1. News West 9

   Ruth Bader Ginsburg's personal items raise unexpected sum for opera ↗ (opens News West 9)

   Published May 8, 2022

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   A pre-sale estimate was that the auction could raise $50,000 to $80,000. It was a whole zero off.

2. Omaha World-Herald

   Ginsburg's tea set, coat, other items raise $800K for opera ↗ (opens Omaha World-Herald)

   Published May 8, 2022

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   Omaha World-Herald's feed description

   An online auction of 150 of items owned by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg raised $803,650 for Washington National Opera. The opera was one of the late justice’s passions.

3. NBC4 Washington

   Ginsburg's Tea Set, Coat, Other Items Raise $800K for Washington National Opera ↗ (opens NBC4 Washington)

   Published May 8, 2022

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   Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s silver tea set is going to a family with a 5-year-old daughter who once was Ginsburg for Halloween. A medal Ginsburg was awarded when inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame is going to a family that demonstrated recently for reproductive rights.

4. Portland Press Herald

   RBG’s tea set, coat, other items raise $800,000 for opera ↗ (opens Portland Press Herald)

   Published May 8, 2022

   Portland Press Herald's feed description

   An online auction of 150 of items owned by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg raised $803,650 for Washington National Opera.

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