On Monday, a Bible featuring a signature from President Trump went up for sale with an asking price of $37,500.
Gary Zimet, who is the CEO and founder of Moments In Time, an online store that features rare autographs and historical documents, explained to Business Insider that the Bible was signed by Trump days after he stood in front of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington DC as he held up a Bible in his hand.
In June, the President was highly criticized for the incident as nearby protestors were dispersed with tear gas by law enforcement reportedly so that he could pose for a photo-op with the Bible in front of the church in Lafayette Square.
The Bible that Zimet is selling, however, is not the same one from the photo-op. The 67-year-old curator claimed that he had one of his contacts bring the Bible to the White House for Trump to sign the same week of the St. John’s Church controversy.
“Someone like him, having the gall to sign a Bible, after what he did in the photo op is revolting,” Zimet said.
While the online dealer is not a fan of the President, he recognizes that Trump signed memorabilia holds tremendous financial value.
“The only thing I’m interested in, vis-à-vis Trump, is making a profit off of him,” he asserted.
Zimet also has a baseball on sale that features the signatures of Trump as well as Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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