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Rare 1787 Constitution Copy To Be Auctioned at Asheville After Hurricane Helene Delay

‘It’s very nice for all of us to be here having a bit of normal together after everything we’ve all been through,’ an auctioneer tells the Sun.

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A rare 1787 copy of the U.S. Constitution could fetch millions at auction this week. Brunk Auctions
MAGGIE LITTLE
MAGGIE LITTLE

An incredibly rare copy of a United States Constitution that was discovered in an old filing cabinet will be auctioned off this week at Asheville, North Carolina — after being delayed by devastating flooding from Hurricane Helene — in a sale that is expected to fetch millions of dollars.

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MAGGIE LITTLE
MAGGIE LITTLE

Mrs. Little is from Pittsburgh and a graduate of Hillsdale College. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the Federalist, and The Daily Signal.

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