2005-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2005
An extraordinary relic, a lock of 10-15 strands of Robert E. Lee's hair. The lock was removed by us &om a larger lock contained within a ca. 1870 locket (picture of locket included). The locket was obtained by our consignor &om Butterfield's in Los Angeles, who describe the provenance of the item: "Descended in the Robert E. Lee fumily to Mr. Beverly Middleton, nephew to Robert E. Lee III". Sold with a copy of the Butterfield catalog listing and Letter of Authenticity issued by Alexander Autographs, Inc.
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