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John Jacob Astor IV was one of the richest men in the world when he died on the Titanic. Here's a...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJohn Jacob Astor IV was one of the wealthiest people in the world.Library of Congress / Getty When...
How the Astor family became an American dynasty
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoThe Waldorf-Astoria.Spencer Platt/Getty Images John Jacob Astor built his fortune in the fur business and New York real estate. John Jacob Astor III and...
Gold watch worn by richest passenger aboard Titanic sells for record-breaking $1.5 million
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA gold watch worn by John Jacob Astor IV, a member of the wealthy Astor family and the richest man...
Former FTX Executive Pays $1.5 Million for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic
The Wall Street Journal via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoFormer executive Patrick Gruhn bought the timepiece, which was found on the body of the Titanic’s...
A Watch Found on the Titanic Just Sold for Nearly $1.5 Million
GQ via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn April 15, 1912, John Jacob Astor IV, one of the world’s wealthiest men, helped his young,...
Gold pocket watch owned by the richest man on the Titanic, who died when the ship sank, fetches...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe gold-plated pocket watch was sold for a record-breaking $1.5 millionPA Images/Getty Images A...
Gold watch of richest Titanic passenger sells for $1.46 million
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard the Titanic was auctioned in England...
Watch Worn by Richest Titanic Passenger Expected to Fetch a Pretty Penny at Auction
Men's Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTraveling on the Titanic was a luxury experience, and there were many families on board the doomed...
A crypto bigwig dropped $1.5M on a watch from the Titanic as a gift for his wife
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIt's the most expensive piece of Titanic memorabilia ever sold.Courtesy of Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd...
‘The Gilded Age’ Season 2: The real-life Astor family
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months ago‘The Gilded Age’ Season 2 will continue to feature characters based on real people, such as Mrs....