American Artifacts: George Washington's Constitution
Jun 22, 2012
American Artifacts
C-SPAN | C3 History
Christie's | Books and Manuscripts Department
President George Washington's personal copy of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights was auctioned at Christie's in New York City for $9.8 Million, the most ever paid for an American printed book or manuscript. The 1789 ..
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President George Washington's personal copy of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights was auctioned at Christie's in New York City for $9.8 Million, the most ever paid for an American printed book or manuscript. The 1789 book contains brackets an