Find anything you save across the site in your account Find anything you save across the site in your account By Oren Hartov On April 15, 1912, John Jacob Astor IV, one of the world’s wealthiest ...
On April 15th, 1912, John Jacob Astor IV—a member of the renowned Astor family and one of the world’s wealthiest men—helped his young, pregnant wife, Madeleine, into lifeboat No. 4 on the ...
On April 15, 1912, John Jacob Astor IV, one of the world’s wealthiest men, helped his young, pregnant wife, Madeleine, into lifeboat No. 4 on the deck of the Titanic. Having asked whether he ...
The gold watch worn by the Titanic’s richest passenger, John Jacob Astor, has set an auction record as the most expensive item of Titanic memorabilia. A private collector in the U.S. paid $1.5 ...
A gold pocket watch worn by the richest passenger aboard the Titanic when the ill-fated ocean liner sank was sold at auction on Saturday for a record-breaking sum of nearly $1.5 million.
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 ...
Patrick Gruhn, the former head of FTX Europe, purchased a piece of Titanic memorabilia for nearly $1.5 million, marking the highest amount ever paid at auction for an item from the ill-fated ship.