“It’s wonderful to see it,” Mark Hall-Patton, a Las Vegas museums administrator told Fox5 Las Vegas. A Las Vegas collector is marking the Fourth of July with a rare find he stumbled upon--a copy of the Declaration of Independence produced in the 1830s. He also told the paper that for $75 he made “a great investment.”Click here for more from Fox5 Las Vegas. An engraver made 201 facsimiles of the original Declaration of Independence in 1823 using a copper plate. Kostiner was the winning bidder on four boxes of papers being tossed out by the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Sunday.

Source: Fox News July 03, 2016 18:00 UTC