WILKES BOOTH, together with a succinct statement of all the facts connected with its capture and its possession by the War Department. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

The auction also featured a War Department reward poster offering $30,000 for information leading to the capture of John Wilkes Booth, the man who assassinated Lincoln. It sold for $762,500.

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A “Wanted” poster featuring photos of three suspects in the assassination conspiracy, led by John Wilkes Booth, sold for $762,500, far higher than the top estimated price of $120,000.

Another item that Lincoln had on the ill-fated night that John Wilkes Booth shot him — a white linen handkerchief had a final bid of $826,000 after a nearly 10-minute bidding war in the room and ...

A “Wanted” poster featuring photos of three suspects in the assassination conspiracy, led by John Wilkes Booth, sold for $762,500, far higher than the top estimated price of $120,000.

Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth on the night of April 14, 1865, while attending the play, "Our American Cousin." It's reportedly the earliest known sample of his handwriting, according to AP.

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At Wednesday’s auction, a “Wanted” poster featuring photos of three suspects in the assassination conspiracy, led by John Wilkes Booth, sold for $762,500, far exceeding the expected price of ...