Amount paid for businessman John Jacob Astor’s watch is highest ever for Titanic memorabilia, auctioneers say A gold pocket watch that was recovered from the body of the richest man on the ...
Traveling on the Titanic was a luxury experience ... The timepiece, called "quite simply the most important Titanic watch in existence," by Aldridge, has switched hands a few times over the ...
For just $187,000, you could be the proud owner of a pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest Titanic victim. The 14-carat gold Waltham timepiece ... liner to wait for men to be called ...
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 ...
An American buyer won the bidding war for John Jacob Astor IV's 14-carat gold Waltham pocket watch, shattering the ... in 1848 as one of the wealthiest men in the U.S., according to the Library ...
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 pocket ...
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 ...
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 ...
A GOLD pocket ... The watch was found on John Jacob Astor in in the north Atlantic a week after the Titanic sunkCredit: BNPS Despite being one of the world's wealthiest men, Astor remained on ...
Amount paid for businessman John Jacob Astor’s watch is highest ever for Titanic memorabilia, auctioneers say A gold pocket watch that was recovered from the body of the richest man on the ...
A gold watch found on the body of the richest passenger ... He was reputed to be one of the richest men in the world at the time. He died after having helped his wife, Madeleine, board one ...