His body was found a few weeks after the shipwreck, with the famous watch on his wrist. Waltham brand, it is made of 14-carat ...
A GOLD WATCH worn by John Jacob Astor, the wealthiest passenger on the ill-fated Titanic, recently set an auction record as the most expensive piece of Titanic memorabilia. An American private ...
17 jewel Waltham pocket watch with JJA engraved on the case Short and Mason aneroid barometer from Ernest Shackleton's cabin The Titanic is unsinkable at auction. On April 27, a gold watch that ...
The auction house Henry Aldridge & Son sold the watch ... Astor, a member of a prominent and wealthy family, was also the richest Titanic passenger. His watch was a 14K gold Waltham pocket watch ...
A gold watch that survived the Titanic has sold for $1.2m USD at auction, the highest sum paid for a Titanic related item ever. The object once belonged to John Jacob Astor, the richest passenger ...
A gold pocket watch retrieved from the body of the Titanic's wealthiest passenger has been sold for a record-breaking £1.2 million (€1.4m) to a private collector in the US, News.Az reports citing ...