Titanic passenger's postcard sent days before sinking sells for big bucks at auction
A postcard from a passenger aboard the Titanic that was sent out three days before the great ship sank has sold for more than $25,000 along with other Titanic memorabilia.
‘Poignant’ postcard from excited Titanic passenger up for auction
A postcard written by a first-class passenger on the Titanic will go up for auction later this month. Richard William Smith, a British businessman, scrawled a message in pencil to a Mrs Olive Dakin in Norwich, England.
Watch given to captain who saved 700 Titanic passengers sells for £1,560,000
A gold pocket watch presented to the captain of a boat which rescued more than 700 passengers from the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking £1.56 million. It was the highest amount ever paid for Titanic memorabilia, auctioneers Henry Aldridge and Son, of Devizes, Wiltshire, said on Saturday, and went to a private collector in the US.
Postcard from Titanic passenger goes to auction
A Titanic artifact is hitting the auction block later this month. This card was postmarked on April 11, 1912, three days before the ship struck an iceberg and sank on its maiden voyage. The author, first-class passenger Richard William Smith,
A gold pocket watch given to the captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record price
The 18-carat watch was given by three survivors to Capt. Arthur Rostron for diverting his passenger ship, the RMS Carpathia, to save them and others.
Watch Given to Captain for Saving Hundreds of “Titanic” Passengers Sells for Nearly $2M at Auction
The 18-carat gold Tiffany & Co. timepiece is the highest-valued piece of 'Titanic' memorabilia This pocket watch could rival the Heart of the Ocean. A gold Tiffany & Co. pocket watch given to a captain who saved passengers from the Titanic sold for almost $2 million at an auction over the weekend,
Gold watch gifted to Titanic hero who saved 700 lives sells for record £1.5 million
A gold watch gifted to the captain of a ship which rescued more than 700 passengers and crew from the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking £1.56 million ($1.97 million).
Gold pocket watch given to captain who rescued Titanic survivors sells for record price at nearly $2M
A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic sold at auction for nearly $2 million, setting a record for memorabilia from
Pocket watch from Titanic rescue captain sells for record price
Auctioneers Henry Aldridge and Son, who sold the watch to a private U.S. collector on Saturday, said it’s the most paid for a piece of Titanic memorabilia.
Titanic passenger’s postcard sent days before ship sank sells for $25,000 at auction
The historic card was one of hundreds of Titanic artifacts that were auctioned off by Henry Aldrige & Son in its “Titanic, ...
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Before the Titanic Sank, a Cheerful Passenger Wrote in a Postcard That He Was ‘Leaving for the Land of Stars and Stripes’
A handwritten note by Richard William Smith, a British businessman who perished in the disaster, is heading to the auction ...
'Poignant' postcard sent by Titanic victim on sale
A postcard written from the Titanic by a man who lost his life when the ship hit an iceberg three days later will go on sale ...
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Historic Titanic postcard With 'heartfelt' message heads to auction
A historic postcard written by a cheerful Titanic passenger before the ship sank is set to go on auction.As per multiple ...
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Titanic watch ‘frozen in time’ and postcard up for auction
By Tom Bevan via SWNS A rare postcard sent by a victim of the Titanic just days before the sinking is being sold at auction.
Titanic passenger's postcard fetches £20,000
An "extremely rare" postcard written by a Titanic passenger who died after the liner hit an iceberg on 14 April 1912 has fetched £20,000 at auction. First-class passenger Richard William Smith wrote ...