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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· 1 month 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· 1 month agoOn April 15, 1912, John Jacob Astor IV, one of the world’s wealthiest men, helped his young,...
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...
Elleda Wilson: Astor's other worlds
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 13—It's well known that uber-wealthy John Jacob Astor IV, great-grandson of Astoria's founder and the wealthiest man on the Titanic, went down with the ship 111 years ago on April 15, 1912 ...
In One Ear: Still ticking
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoThe buyer of John Jacob Astor IV‘s 14-karat engraved gold watch for $1.5 million at a Henry Aldridge & Son auction in April is as interesting as Astor himself. Astor, great-grandson of Astoria ...
Gold pocket watch owned by the richest man on the Titanic, who died when the ship sank, fetches...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe gold-plated pocket watch was sold for a record-breaking $1.5 millionPA Images/Getty Images A...
Watch Worn by Richest Titanic Passenger Expected to Fetch a Pretty Penny at Auction
Men's Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month 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...
Gold watch of richest Titanic passenger sells for $1.46 million
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard the Titanic was auctioned in England...