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A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence just sold for $4.4 million

The copy was presented to signer Charles Carroll in 1824 and had disappeared from public view. It will go on display in Philly Sunday at the Second Bank on Chestnut Street for the holiday weekend.

The Declaration of Independence, engraved on parchment by William J. Stone in 1823 and sold at Freeman's on Thursday.
The Declaration of Independence, engraved on parchment by William J. Stone in 1823 and sold at Freeman's on Thursday.Read moreCourtesy Freeman's