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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· 1 month agoJohn Jacob Astor IV was one of the wealthiest people in the world.Library of Congress / Getty When...
A Watch Found on the Titanic Just Sold for Nearly $1.5 Million
GQ via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOn April 15, 1912, John Jacob Astor IV, one of the world’s wealthiest men, helped his young,...
Gold watch worn by richest passenger aboard Titanic sells for record-breaking $1.5 million
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks 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· 3 weeks agoFormer executive Patrick Gruhn bought the timepiece, which was found on the body of the Titanic’s...
Gold watch of richest Titanic passenger sells for $1.46 million
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA pocket watch that belonged to the wealthiest passenger aboard the Titanic was auctioned in England...
In One Ear: Still ticking
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo Finance· 5 days 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 ...
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 ...
Gold pocket watch owned by the richest man on the Titanic, who died when the ship sank, fetches...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 weeks 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· 4 weeks agoTraveling on the Titanic was a luxury experience, and there were many families on board the doomed...
‘The Gilded Age’ Season 2: The real-life Astor family
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 months ago‘The Gilded Age’ Season 2 will continue to feature characters based on real people, such as Mrs....
