Gold Pocket Watch from Titanic Rescue Sells for Record £1.56m at Auction
A gold pocket watch gifted to Captain Sir Arthur Rostron, the British seafarer who led the rescue of over 700 Titanic survivors, has sold for a staggering £1.56 million ($1.97 million) at auction, setting a new record for Titanic memorabilia. The 18-carat Tiffany & Co. watch was presented to Sir Arthur by three survivors of…