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Coverage dated May 21, 2025

Lincoln's blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a collection

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  1. Bangor Daily News

    Lincoln's blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a collection

  2. New York Post

    Abraham Lincoln’s blood-stained gloves from the night of his assassination among 144 artifacts on auction (opens New York Post)

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    The blood-stained leather gloves that were in Lincoln's pocket the night he was assassinated were among the 144 items up for bid, 136 of which sold.

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