A gold pocket watch given to the ship captain who rescued 700 survivors from the Titanic sold at auction for nearly $2 million, setting a record for memorabilia from the shipwreck. The 18-carat ...
A pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard RMS Titanic sold for £1,175 million (€1,38 million, US$1,46 million) at an auction on Saturday, smashing a pre-sale estimate.
It was called a radium clock. The dials and numbers glowed in the dark. When they were first made, people were amazed by them. They were also amazed when it was determined that the radiation that made ...
The three women purchased the pocket watch from Tiffany & Co. in 1912 to gift to Captain Arthur H. Rostron as a thank-you for saving their lives and hundreds of others in the wake of the tragedy ...
A pocket watch once gifted to Sir Winston Churchill by Herbert Henry Asquith in 1905 is to be sold at auction. The 18-carat gold pocket watch is engraved with the former Conservative prime ...