Gold watch once owned by Titanic’s wealthiest passenger goes up for auction
A pocket watch that was recovered from the body of the richest man on the Titanic could sell for £150,000 at auction.
Businessman John Jacob Astor (47), went down with the ship in 1912 after seeing his new wife Madeleine onto a lifeboat.
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