One page 11.5" x 8" paper presenting a small plastic overlay enclosed with ten strands of politician Alexander Hamilton's hair, each measuring approximately 0.5" x 1.25" in length. Hair sample has been authenticated five different times, with the bottom edge inscribed by University Archives founder explaining "This Lock of Alexander Hamilton's Hair is from my Guinness Book of World Records Collection purchased by me at Sloan's Auction in 1998 and is certified authentic. [Signed] John Reznikoff." A highly authenticated piece of DNA from one of America's Founding Fathers, who served as the first US secretary to the treasury under George Washington. Hamilton is known for his extraordinary intelligence and contributions to the drafting of the Constitution, as well as his remarkable death dueling against fellow politician Aaron Burr.
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Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 PM EDTShelton, CT, United States























