Auctioneer Andrew Aldridge with violin case that Wallace Hartley strapped to his body as the Titanic sank in 1912 - CORIN MESSER/BNPS A leather case that protected the violin played by the bandmaster ...
We all know the story. On 15 April 1912, the passenger ship RMS Titanic, operated by White Star Line, hit an iceberg on its maiden voyage from England to New York and sunk, killing around 1,500 of ...
A gold pocket watch worn by the richest passenger aboard the Titanic when the ill-fated ocean liner sank was sold at auction on Saturday for a record-breaking sum of nearly $1.5 million. The timepiece ...
A violin played by the band leader of the Titanic as it sank in the 1997 Hollywood film has been sold for £54,000 at a "record breaking" auction. The violin was used to play the hymn Nearer My God To ...
The violin played in the 1997 epic movie "Titanic" about the Belfast-built ship's disaster is expected to fetch up to £60k at auction this month as the world acknowledges the 113th anniversary of the ...
That’s one tough violin. According to the Huffington Post, a violin thought to belong to Titanic bandmaster Wallace Hartley, who went down with the ship, was confirmed to be real on Thursday following ...