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George Washington original lock of hair in “G.W.” engraved hair brooch with Incredible provenance.

This could be your chance to own authentic strands of hair from the first president of the United States George Washington!

Small over-pearl bordered, many strands of hair under glass, on gold back engraved script of “G.W.”

This hair was handed down directly from son to son of the descendants of Elias Hasket Derby, Salem, Massachusetts “merchant prince”. He has his wife personally acquainted with the President and Martha Washington. An exchange of letters on the subject between Dr. George Derby and the owner of another Washington hair lock accompanies this lot.

It does not get better than that for provenance, dating back to the 1780s.

George Washington Hair is few and far between, especially with exceptional provenance. This is your opportunity to own the actual hair of the first President of the United States.

Good condition.

Authentication: Several letters of Provenance, a Typed Letter of Provenance and a Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity.
George Washington Original Large Lock of Hair
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Minimum Bid: $3,000
Final Bid: $6,000
Estimate: $10,000 - $20,000
Number of Bids:10
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