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They say it will go for over 75K Presidential Memorabilia Including George And Martha Washington’s Hair Are Being Auctioned What better way to celebrate President’s Day than with an auction of…

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They say it will go for over 75K

Presidential Memorabilia Including George And Martha Washington's Hair Are Being Auctioned What better way to celebrate President's Day than with an auction of some pretty cool presidential memorabilia.

An auction house in Boston is auctioning off about 300 items that belonged to various American presidents and their families.

Some of the items for sale are John F. Kennedy's Harvard sweater, a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and his son, a lottery ticket signed by Washington, letters signed by Eleanor Roosevelt, etc. According to the auction house, the most valuable item up for bid is a lock of hair from George and Martha Washington. The hair is valued at an estimated $75,000.

What item would you bid on? If money was no object, would you bid on the lock of hair that belonged to George and Martha Washington?

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