A rare object from the world’s most famous shipwreck sold for nearly double its estimated price at auction.

Hundreds of items that highlight the actress’s subversive style and her assured role as collector and curator are up for ...

The company entrusted with 5,500 artifacts salvaged from the Titanic wants to pawn off 100 to deal with its creditors. Reading time 3 minutes A U.S. court in Virginia that oversees the exclusive ...

Marc Davis, a writer in Washington, D.C., has been following the fate of the Titanic’s wreckage since 1996. May 6, 2026 More than a century after the Titanic sank in the North Atlantic, the company ...

A gold pocket watch that John Jacob Astor IV was wearing on board the Titanic when the ship sank in 1912 sold at auction Wednesday in Chicago for $800,000. Freeman’s, the West Loop auction house ...

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John Jacob Astor IV kissed his pregnant wife goodbye, reassuring her that they would see each other again soon in New York. As Lifeboat No. 4, with Madeleine Astor in it, creaked toward the frigid ...

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April 14, 1912 is the fateful day the Titanic struck an iceberg. Veronica Hinke has two books out – The Last Night on the Titanic and Titanic: The Official Cookbook – that brings us on a culinary ...

LONDON — A life jacket worn by a passenger on RMS Titanic as she escaped the sinking steamship on a lifeboat sold at auction on Saturday for $906,000. The flotation device was worn by Laura Mabel ...