Gold pocket watch recovered from Titanic’s wealthiest passenger sells for nearly $1.5M
A 14-carat timepiece belonging to John Jacob Astor IV, the wealthiest passenger aboard the ill-fated Titanic, sold for nearly ...
Gold watch worn by richest passenger aboard Titanic sells for record-breaking $1.5 million
A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man aboard the Titanic, sold ...
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Gold Watch Worn by Titanic’s Wealthiest Passenger Sells for $1.5M
The price was nearly 10 times the high estimate established by British auction house Aldridge & Son.
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Gold watch worn by richest passenger aboard Titanic sells for record-breaking $1.5 million
A gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man aboard the Titanic, sold for a record-breaking £1.175 million ($1.485 million) at auction on ...