Watch recoved from John Jacob Astor's body
The watch recovered from the body of Titanic Victim John Jacob Astor was repaired and worn by his son and later given to a close colleague.
The watch will be sold at auction on 27 April 2014.
To make Titanic’s story more tangible, I have purchased a few items that help me get closer to the ship and its passengers. I'm curious if others do the same and what items they cherish? To break the ice, I'll share my small collection with a brief explanation for each item. I'd love to hear and...