Its auction price for the watch worn by the richest man aboard the Titanic, is the highest amount ever paid for a single item ...
A pocket watch owned by John Jacob Astor IV, the wealthiest Titanic passenger, was auctioned for £1.175 million ... He was also found with a diamond ring, gold and diamond cufflinks, 225 pounds ...
A gold pocket watch recovered along with the body of John Jacob Astor, the richest passenger on the Titanic, is up for ...
“Astor is well known as the richest passenger aboard the R.M.S. Titanic and was thought to be among the richest people in the ...
John Jacob Astor was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger as the Titanic went down. His body ...
A gold watch found on the body of the richest passenger on the Titanic was auctioned in England for £1.17 million ($1.46 ...
UNDATED (CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A gold watch worn by the wealthiest ... "Astor is well known as the richest passenger aboard the R.M.S. Titanic and was thought to be among the richest people ...
The auction for John Jacob Astor IV’s 14-carat gold ... watch itself was completely restored after being returned to Colonel Astor’s family and worn by his son,” the auction house wrote in a statement ...
A golden watch belonging to the Titanic's richest passenger and a violin bag belonging to the bandmaster have gone under the ...
A gold pocket watch found on the Titanic’s wealthiest passenger will be auctioned. John Jacob Astor, 47, was last seen on the sinking ship, smoking and chatting. Recovered a week later, his body had ...
Henry Aldridge & Son, the auction house that sold the watch, had predicted it would sell for between £100,000 and £150,000. The auction for John Jacob Astor IV’s 14-carat gold Waltham ... statement.