The gold watch was given to the captain of the Carpathia, the ship that responded to the Titanic’s distress call and rescued ...
Auctioneers Henry Aldridge and Son, who sold the watch to a private U.S. collector on Saturday, said it’s the most paid for a ...
The 18-carat watch was given by three survivors to Capt. Arthur Rostron for diverting his passenger ship, the RMS Carpathia, ...
A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic has sold at auction for nearly $2 ...
A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic has sold at auction for nearly €2m, setting a record for memorabilia from the ship wreck.The 18-carat Tiffany & ...
Two pocket watches ... The other watch is an 18-karat gold example by Tiffany & Co. that was presented to Captain Rostron in May 1912 by three Titanic survivors. It commemorates his efforts ...
The sale of items linked to the fateful voyage also features a pocket watch ... latest technology that Titanic was showing would keep the ship safe. "The fact that the watch is frozen in time ...
is the object of daily ovations from the American admirers of his feat in rescuing the Titanic survivors. 'He was presented with a valuable gold watch at the luncheon given to him and the ship's ...