An NFT created from Nelson Mandela’s arrest warrant was auctioned for roughly $130,000 to help fund the Liliesleaf Museum Heritage Site, where the paper version of the original document is kept. The buyer will have exclusive access to the original document at the museum.
Nelson Mandela’s original 1961 arrest warrant
The museum documents and preserves the South African struggle for democracy — it is also the original site of the secret headquarters of Mandela’s political party the African National Congress. Liliesleaf farm is where Mandela and other leading activists of the party hid before they were arrested in a police raid in 1963.
Mandela was South Africa’s first black President and a political revolutionary who served 27 years in prison as a political prisoner until 1990 for anti-apartheid activism. The NFT was minted from the original warrant that was issued in 1961 and charged the revolutionary leader with conspiring to overthrow the White-minority government at the tim
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