Astor is well known as the richest passenger aboard the RMS Titanic and was thought to be among the richest people in the ...
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 gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the Titanic has sold for six times the asking price, fetching ...
John Jacob Astor was last seen smoking a cigarette and chatting with a fellow passenger as the Titanic went down. His body ...
The timepiece belonged to John Jacob Astor IV, a US business magnate who was among more than 1,500 people who died when the ...
A gold pocket watch belonging to the richest man on the Titanic has sold for £900,000 at auction. John Jacob Astor died when ...
A pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard RMS Titanic sold for £1,175 million (€1,38 million, US$1,46 ...
At a memorabilia auction of the sinking Titanic, a gold watch owned by John Jacob Astor IV, the richest man on board and a member of the Astor family, would be put up for bids. Astor was among the ...
UNDATED (CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A gold watch worn by the wealthiest person aboard the iconic Titanic will go up for auction Saturday. John Jacob Astor IV's watch is among a number of historic items ...
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 ...
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 ...