Hair from US Founding Father John Adams on sale today
John Adams is one of the most significant of the US Founding Fathers and one of the most collectible. This seems a great price for a piece of the man himself.
2025-04-24
Nelson hair could be death lock for mistress
A lock of hair that may have been cut from Lord Nelson’s head as he lay dying is being sold by a British collectibles company. Nelson’s reported last words – […]
2025-01-17
King Charles I’s beard hair could sell for more than £10,000
Two locks of hair from King Charles I’s beard are up for auction in the U.K this week, 370 years after he was beheaded for treason. The grisly royal mementoes […]
2019-11-13
Lock of Beethoven’s hair could top $15,000 at Sotheby’s
A lock of Ludwig Van Beethoven’s hair could sell for more than $15,000 when it goes up for auction at Sotheby’s next week. The large lock of the composer’s grey […]
2019-06-03
Lock of George Washington’s hair sold at auction for $35,000
A lock of U.S President George Washington’s hair once owned by the family of Alexander Hamilton has sold at Lelands Auctions for $35,000. The historic hair was attached to a […]
2019-02-05
General Custer’s hair sells for $12,500 at Heritage Auctions
A lock of General Custer’s hair has sold for $12,500 in a sale of Old West memorabilia at Heritage Auctions. The auction on June 9 achieved a result of $1.4 […]
2018-06-11
Lock of George Washington’s hair found in college library
A lock of George Washington’s hair has been discovered inside an 18th century almanac in Union College’s Schaffer Library in New York. The curious find was made during a routine […]
