A gold judicial collar made of glass beads that belonged to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has sold at auction for $176,775.
The judicial collar was the item with the highest purchase price, and its sale marks the first time any of the has been available for purchase. Her family donated some of the justices’ most well-known collars to the Smithsonian.
In addition to the collar, other items that were auctioned included: a gavel that sold for $20,400, a pair of Ginsburg’s opera glasses that sold for $10,837.50 and a shawl that sold for $12,750. A pair of her black lace gloves sold for $16,575 while a cream pair sold for $12,750. The auction was conducted by Bonhams, which also conducted an online auction of her books in that brought in $2.3 million. In April, some 150 items — including art Ginsburg displayed in her home and office — Proceeds from the latest sale will fund an endowment in Ginsburg’s honor benefitting SOS Children’s Villages, a organization that supports vulnerable children around the world. Ginsburg’s daughter-in-law, Patrice Michaels, is on the organization’s advisory board.
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg auction brings in nearly $517KWASHINGTON (AP) — A gold judicial collar made of glass beads that belonged to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has sold at auction for $176,775. The piece was part of a collection of about 75 items of Ginsburg's that were sold to benefit charity .
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg auction brings in nearly $517KA gold judicial collar made of glass beads that belonged to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has sold at auction for $176,775. The piece was part of a collection of about 75 items of Ginsburg's that were sold to benefit charity. In total, bidders paid nearly $517,000 for items in the online auction which ended Friday.
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg auction brings in nearly $517KThe judicial collar was the item with the highest purchase price, and its sale marks the first time any of the late justice’s signature neckwear has been available for purchase.
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg auction brings in nearly $517KThe judicial collar was the item with the highest purchase price, and its sale marks the first time any of the late justice’s signature neckwear has been available for purchase. Her family donated some of the justices’ most well-known collars to the Smithsonian.
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg auction brings in nearly $517,000About 75 items of Ginsburg’s were sold to benefit SOS Children’s Villages, an organization that supports vulnerable children around the world.
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg auction brings in nearly $517K75 items of Ginsburg's were auctioned off to benefit charity supporting vulnerable children around the world.
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