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Andrew Jackson: Substantial Lock of Hair. 2" lock of hair, containing perhaps 40-50 strands, affixed by sealing wax to a 6" x 3.5" index card with written statement of Forest H. Sweet of Battle Creek, Michigan, as follows: "Hair of General Andrew Jackson, a portion of lot 96 of the Personal Relics of President Andrew Jackson consigned and guaranteed genuine by Andrew Jackson the fourth." Forest Sweet was a prominent autograph dealer in the 1930s. The hair color is reddish or light brown with white strands mixed in, matching known historical information for Jackson. We do not have a copy of the auction sale mentioned by Sweet.Auction Info
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