Auctioneers say the watch sale is the highest-ever for a Titanic artefact.

The 18-carat Tiffany & Co pocket watch belonged to Captain Arthur Rostron, who helped save the 705 people from the sunken ...

Sir Arthur received the gift from Mr Astor's wife at a lunch at the family's ... for the highest amount paid for a Titanic artefact for 11 years after being sold for £1.1m in 2013.

It carries the inscription "presented to Captain Rostron with the heartfelt gratitude and appreciation of three survivors of the Titanic April 15th 1912 Mrs John B Thayer, Mrs John Jacob Astor and Mrs ...

The widow of John Jacob Astor — the wealthiest man aboard the Titanic — and two other widows of wealthy businessmen who died in the tragedy presented Rostron with the watch at a lunch at Astor ...

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A postcard written by a first-class passenger on the Titanic will go up for auction later this month. Richard William Smith, a British businessman, scrawled a message in pencil to a Mrs Olive ...

When word spread, many believed that they were being lied to and that something was wrong with their own ship; after all, the Titanic was unsinkable. At 1:45 a.m. came a desperate message from the ...

Ncuti Gatwa is back on stage in a new production of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” at London’s National Theatre, and first-look images have been released ahead of the play ...