death_by_motorboat Posted November 12, 2017 Posted November 12, 2017 Sold about 20 miles from here Saturday afternoon.
death_by_motorboat Posted November 12, 2017 Author Posted November 12, 2017 http://www.wwnytv.com/story/36555999/declaration-of-independence-copy-could-fetch-1m-in-potsdam-auction
nameraka Posted November 12, 2017 Posted November 12, 2017 how did a public document end up in a private collection like that?
death_by_motorboat Posted November 12, 2017 Author Posted November 12, 2017 the day the declaration of independence was written it was immediately sent away for printed copies to be made. there are about 20 like this one.
UncomfortableGoatee Posted November 12, 2017 Posted November 12, 2017 the day the declaration of independence was written it was immediately sent away for printed copies to be made. there are about 20 like this one. so what happens if they all get collected by the same person? Do they win something?
NaBarney Posted November 12, 2017 Posted November 12, 2017 so what happens if they all get collected by the same person? Do they win something? They win that round of Trivial Pursuit, which is its own reward
UncomfortableGoatee Posted November 12, 2017 Posted November 12, 2017 They win that round of Trivial Pursuit, which is its own reward i'd rather play mousetrap, which is saying something, cause that game is garbáge
death_by_motorboat Posted November 12, 2017 Author Posted November 12, 2017 so what happens if they all get collected by the same person? Do they win something? no, i dont think anything like that. heres the updated article http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news05/1776-printing-of-the-declaration-of-independence-sold-in-potsdam-for-15-million--20171112
Cau Posted November 12, 2017 Posted November 12, 2017 so what happens if they all get collected by the same person? Do they win something? This is the plot of the next National Treasure movie.
UncomfortableGoatee Posted November 12, 2017 Posted November 12, 2017 no, i dont think anything like that. heres the updated article http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news05/1776-printing-of-the-declaration-of-independence-sold-in-potsdam-for-15-million--20171112 lame it'd be cool if they all fused together to make some sort of TRANSCENDANT parchment and it glowed with immense power. and one day i could wield it. AND WITH THAT IMMENSE POWER OF THE VIRTUES OF A THOUSANDS UPON THOUSANDS OF AMERICANS BEFORE ME, THE GROUND WOULD RUMBLE I WOULD EMERGE WITH A RIGHTEOUS FURY, HENCEFORTHKNOWN ONLY AS A SUPER AMERICAN.
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