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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...
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...
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 found in Titanic sold for record-breaking price
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJohn Astor's pocket watch and cufflinks were up for auction, 112 years after the tragedy - CORIN...
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 pocket watch found on body of Titanic’s richest man after he went down with ship goes on sale
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA gold pocket watch recovered from the body of the richest man who died on the Titanic has gone up...
Fact Check: A Conspiracy Theory Alleges the Sinking of Titanic Was an Inside Job Orchestrated to...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoXavier DESMIER/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Claim: The sinking of the Titanic was somehow...
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...
Former FTX Executive Pays $1.5 Million for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic
The Wall Street Journal via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoFormer executive Patrick Gruhn bought the timepiece, which was found on the body of the Titanic’s...
Titanic watch could fetch £150,000 at auction
Press Association News via AOL· 2 months agoA gold pocket watch that was recovered from the body of the richest man on the Titanic could fetch £150,000 at auction. Businessman John Jacob Astor, 47,...