A pocket watch that once belonged to one of the Titanic's most renowned passengers has sold at an auction for $2.3 million — a record price for memorabilia related to the historic shipwreck, according ...

A gold pocket watch recovered from an elderly couple who drowned during the sinking of the Titanic has sold for over €2 million at auction. It was the highest amount ever paid for Titanic memorabilia, ...

A gold pocket watch owned by Isidor Straus, a first-class passenger on the Titanic, sold for a record $2.32 million. Becoming the highest price ever paid for Titanic ...

A gold pocket watch recovered from the body of a passenger on the Titanic has sold for a record 1.78 million pounds ($3.6 million) at auction. The watch was found on the body of Isidor Straus, the ...

The Jules Jurgensen timepiece was recovered from the body of Isidor Straus. The Bavaria-born American businessman, politician, and co-owner of Macy’s, and his wife, Ida, were among the more than 1,500 ...

Even as the Titanic slipped beneath the icy North Atlantic, one story of devotion survived the disaster — and now it has made history at auction. A gold pocket watch that once ticked for first-class ...

A gold pocket watch that belonged to an elderly couple who drowned as the Titanic sunk has sold for a record-breaking £1.78m at auction. The 18-carat Jules Jurgensen engraved watch was owned by first ...

A gold pocket watch once owned by an elderly couple who drowned in the Titanic disaster has sold for an astonishing £1.78million – smashing auction estimates and setting a new world record for Titanic ...

A gold pocket watch recovered from the body of one of the richest passengers on the Titanic has fetched a "record-breaking" £1.78m at auction. Isidor Straus and his wife Ida were among the more than 1 ...

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