2 M dollars for a Titanic golden Watch

INFOGRAPHIC - 3 days ago

A gold pocket watch that once belonged to Captain Arthur Rostron, who rescued 700 Titanic survivors in 1912, has been sold at auction for nearly $2 million. The 18-carat Tiffany & Co. watch was gifted to Rostron by three female survivors as a token of gratitude for his courageous efforts. Captain Rostron, aboard the RMS Carpathia, diverted his ship to save the Titanic’s passengers after it struck an iceberg. This sale has set a new record for Titanic memorabilia, further cementing Rostron's heroic role in the tragedy's histor