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NewsWSVN 7 MiamiJuly 29, 2026Miami-Dade

Colonel Sanders' Personal Items and Planner Sell at Auction

A 1964 planner containing a handwritten recipe sold for $30,000 during an auction of KFC founder Colonel Harland Sanders' personal belongings. Other items sold included his signature clip-on bow tie for $8,000 and a 1955 honorary Kentucky Colonel certificate for $23,000.

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Why It Matters

The auction highlights the ongoing commercial value of historical artifacts associated with the origins of the KFC brand and the personal history of its founder.

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