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A DB Cooper ransom bill found in 1980 sold for $134,200 at auction in 2026

A DB Cooper ransom bill found in 1980 sold for $134,200 at auction in 2026

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A fragment of a D.B. Cooper hijacking banknote fetched an impressive $134,200 at a Dallas auction. This particular note was part of the $200,000 ransom paid to the infamous hijacker back in 1971. Interestingly, in 1980, a young boy came across a piece of this ransom money at Tena Bar, which was…

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