A gold pocket watch that was recovered from the body of the richest man on the Titanic is set to go under the hammer for a whopping £150,000. Business magnate John Jacob Astor was one of the ...
A pocket watch owned by John Jacob Astor IV, the wealthiest Titanic passenger, was auctioned for £1.175 million, far exceeding the estimated £100,000-£150,000. Astor's watch, along with other ...
A gold pocket watch worn by the richest passenger aboard the Titanic when the ill-fated ocean liner sank was sold at auction on Saturday for a record-breaking sum of nearly $1.5 million.
A gold watch belonging to John Jacob Astor, the wealthiest passenger aboard the Titanic, was auctioned off for a record-breaking £1.17 million ($1.46 million) in England on April 28, 2024. The ...
A gold pocket watch retrieved from the body of the Titanic's wealthiest passenger has been sold for a record-breaking £1.2 million (€1.4m) to a private collector in the US. The auction took ...
The watch, engraved with the initials JJA, was found with John Jacob Astor IV's body when it was recovered several days after the Titanic sank in April 1912. (Source: Instagram) A pocket watch that ...
A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man aboard the Titanic, will go up for sale at an auction of memorabilia from the doomed ship. Astor was ...
A pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard RMS Titanic sold for £1,175 million (€1,38 million, US$1,46 million) at an auction on Saturday, smashing a pre-sale estimate.
John Jacob Astor went down with the Titanic after seeing his wife Madeleine onto a lifeboat (Picture: PA/Getty) A gold pocket watch which was recovered from the body of the Titanic’s richest ...
The 14-carat gold pocket watch formerly belonged to the Titanic's richest passenger, businessman John Jacob Astor IV, who died during the ship's sinking. A 14-carot gold pocket watch formerly ...