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The final item, 13th Amendment, came up. Bidding opened at $8 million. Back and forth, until it got to $12 million. “It’s $12 million on the phone,” the auctioneer said.
Citadel boss Ken Griffin scoops up Abraham Lincoln-signed Emancipation Proclamation, 13th Amendment for $18.1M By Ariel Zilber Published June 30, 2025, 4:29 p.m. ET ...
June 30, 2025 Billionaire Ken Griffin Paid a Record $13.7 Million for an Abe Lincoln–Signed Copy of the 13th Amendment And he dropped $4.4 million on an iteration of the Emancipation Proclamation.