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Pennsylvania Journal Newspaper Featuring Ben Franklin's 'Unite Or Die' Logo Up For Auction

February 22, 2021 / 6:47 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A piece of Philadelphia history could be yours -- if the price is right. A 1774 edition of Ben Franklin's Pennsylvania Journal newspaper is going up for auction on Thursday.

18VO_BEN FRANKLIN NEWSPAPER AUCTION_frame_285 — (credit: Nate D. Sanders Auctions)

It features the famous "Unite or Die" snake logo which became the rallying cry of the Revolutionary War.

Bidding starts at $25,000.

Click here, for more information on the newspaper.

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