The pocket watch of the richest man on the Titanic ... iceberg in the early hours of April 15, 1912. His 14-carat gold Waltham watch was sold at Henry Aldridge & Son auction house in Wiltshire ...

An American buyer won the bidding war for John Jacob Astor IV's 14-carat gold Waltham pocket watch, shattering the ... Fortune," Anderson Cooper and co-author historian Katherine Howe described ...

A prominent American businessman ... effects included gold cufflinks, a diamond ring, £225, $2,440, and, of course, the Waltham. Crafted from 14-karat gold, the pocket watch features 17 jewels ...

The 14-carat gold Waltham watch ... His exquisite pocket watch, which was engraved J.J.A, was removed from the American’s body. The timepiece, along with his £55 million estate (£7 billion ...

Like his jacket, the 14 carat gold Waltham pocket watch was engraved with Astor’s initials. The watch is believed to have stopped working at 2:20 am, which is around the time that the Titanic ...

The auction for John Jacob Astor IV's 14-carat gold Waltham pocket watch had a starting bid of £60,000. It was sold to an American buyer. The watch, engraved with the initials JJA, was found with ...

Mr Astor’s body was recovered from the Atlantic a week later, and his 14-carat gold Waltham pocket watch, engraved with ... and sold to an American private collector for £1.175million ...

A gold pocket watch worn by the wealthiest passenger on the Titanic has sold for six times the asking price, fetching £900,000. The watch belonged to businessman John Jacob Astor and was estimated to ...

His exquisite 14 carat gold Waltham pocket watch which ... the sea still with his gold watch, gold and diamond cuff-links, £225 in Pounds Sterling, $2,440 in American Dollars and £5 in gold.

A gold Waltham ... Dickens's Pocket Watch Is Heading to Auction This Month The timepiece was recovered from the body of John Jacob Astor, after he died in the sinking of the ship in the early hours of ...