An extremely rare copy of the U.S. Constitution was found in a North Carolina drawer in 2022. The document helped North Carolina join the new nation by ratifying the Constitution.

“This is a whole other level of importance,” he added. Along with the Constitution on the broad sheet printed front and back is a letter from George Washington asking for ratification.

On March 22, 1972, the U.S. Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment, sending the measure to the states for ratification in order for it to become a part of the U.S. Constitution, the ultimate law ...

In 2022, a signed ratification copy of the U.S. Constitution, on a single page in pamphlet form, was found in a dusty metal filing cabinet there. The rare piece of history — believed to be the ...

A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution that was signed and sent to states to ratify is up for auction later this month in North Carolina. The document was found inside a filing cabinet.

Brunk isn't sure what the document might go for because there is so little to compare it to. The last time a copy of the Constitution like this sold was for $400 in 1891. In 2021, Sotheby's of New ...

An 1787 copy of the U.S. Constitution that will be put up for auction on Sept. 28, 2024, is shown at Brunk Auctions in Asheville, North Carolina, on Thursday, Sept. 5.

Part of an 1787 copy of the U.S. Constitution that will be put up for auction on Sept. 28, 2024 is shown at Brunk Auctions in Asheville, North Carolina, on Thursday, Sept. 5.

Part of an 1787 copy of the U.S. Constitution that will be put up for auction on Sept. 28, 2024 is shown at Brunk Auctions in Asheville, North Carolina, on Thursday, Sept. 5.