Find anything you save across the site in your account Find anything you save across the site in your account By Oren Hartov On April 15, 1912, John Jacob Astor IV, one of the world’s wealthiest ...
On April 15th, 1912, John Jacob Astor IV—a member of the renowned Astor family and one of the world’s wealthiest men—helped his young, pregnant wife, Madeleine, into lifeboat No. 4 on the ...
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 pocket watch that was recovered from the body of the richest man on the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking £1.175 million. The watch was sold on Saturday to a private collector in the ...
LONDON - A gold watch found on the body of the wealthiest passenger on the Titanic was auctioned in England for £1.17 million (S$2 million) on April 27. It was a record sum for an object linked ...
The watch, owned by the richest man on the Titanic – businessman John Jacob Astor, went down with the ship in 1912 and is engraved with his initials. The gold pocket watch recovered from the ...
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 ...