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The second leg of our Titanic auction is on course. And our ship’s store is once again laden with unique and important collectibles and memorabilia including authenticated deck chairs from the doomed vessel and the rescue-ship, Carpathia. Dive into our online catalog for a complete list of treasures.

If you are a serious collector of Titanic memorabilia, or a novice wishing to start a collection, you will not want to miss the boat for what could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This auction is truly a collector's dream! online catalog for a complete list of treasures.

Live bidding will take place on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at the Crowne-Plaza Hotel in Nashua, NH. Items may be viewed at the hotel on Saturday, December 15. You are invited to bid online beginning on December 8th.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Isidor Straus101 - Isidor Straus
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Renowned owner of Macy’s department Store on New York’s Herald Square. In addition to his involvement with Macy’s and various other business enterpris
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 40,000.00 - 60,000.00
 
 
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Titanic Relief Fund102 - Titanic Relief Fund
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Capital & Counties Bank, Limited Titanic Relief Fund check, 8 x 4, filled out and signed in another hand and stamped “Titanic Relief Fund,” paya...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Titanic Survivors: Allen, Robert, and Madill103 - Titanic Survivors: Allen, Robert, and Madill
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Elizabeth Allen, her aunt Elisabeth Robert and Mrs. Robert's daughter Georgette Madill all traveled on the Titanic together. Miss Allen's fi...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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George Widener104 - George Widener
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Member of the board of the Fidelity Trust Company of Philadelphia, the bank that controlled IMM, the owners of the White Star Line, and owner of a suc
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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S. S. Californian105 - S. S. Californian
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Perhaps the closest ship to Titanic’s sinking and is surrounded in controversy resulting from claims it failed to assist the sinking ship. The Califor
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Arthur Rostron106 - Arthur Rostron
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Captain of the Carpathia (1869–1940) responsible for rescuing Titanic survivors on the morning of April 15, 1912. Honored for his humanitarianism, Ros
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Carpathia107 - Carpathia
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Offered is a rare deck chair from the famous Titanic survivor rescue ship R.M.S. Carpathia. Perhaps the only know surviving deck chair ever offered fr
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
 
 
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Titanic Marconigrams108 - Titanic Marconigrams
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Two handwritten Marconigrams, both 8.5 x 5.5, and affixed to opposite sides of a 13.5 x 8.25 album page, with British Enquiry evidence numbers 168 and
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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David Sarnoff109 - David Sarnoff
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Led two other operators at the Wanamaker station in a 72-hour marathon in an effort to confirm the fate of the Titanic. He went on to become president
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Titanic110 - Titanic
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Extremely rare typed sample letter, one page, 8 x 10.75, dated May 17, 1912 from the White Star Line, being a form letter that White Star was to prese
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Titanic Surviving Crew Members111 - Titanic Surviving Crew Members
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Original vintage glossy 8.5 x 6.5 International News Service photo of Titanic crew survivors receiving dry clothes at the Sailor’s Home in New York. P
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Titanic Survivors112 - Titanic Survivors
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Original vintage 9.75 x 7.5 New York Times/American Press Association press photo of two Titanic survivors coming off the Carpathia and surrounded by
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Titanic Recovery: Mackay-Bennett113 - Titanic Recovery: Mackay-Bennett
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The Mackay-Bennett was contracted by the White Star Line to carry out the difficult task of recovering the bodies left floating in the North Atlantic
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Titanic Recovery: Mackay-Bennett114 - Titanic Recovery: Mackay-Bennett
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Original vintage 10.5 x 7.25 full-length photo of the Mackay-Bennett, with several crew members visible near the bow. Photo is affixed to an 11.5 x 9.
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S.S. Minia115 - S.S. Minia
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A vintage semi-glossy 9.25 x 7 photo of an iceberg, taken by a crew member of the cable ship S.S. Minia, the second ship chartered by the White Star L
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Ruth Becker Blanchard116 - Ruth Becker Blanchard
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Titanic survivor (1899–1990). ALS signed “Ruth Blanchard,” one page, 6 x 9, October 5, 1986. Letter to an admirer. In part: “I’m am really and truly R
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Millvina Dean117 - Millvina Dean
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The youngest passenger on board the Titanic, she was its last remaining survivor until she passed away in May 2009. ALS, one page on floral stationery
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B. V. Dean, Eva Hart, and Edith Haisman118 - B. V. Dean, Eva Hart, and Edith Haisman
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Vintage picture postcard of the Titanic Engineer’s Memorial in Southampton, 5.25 x 3.5, signed on the image side in blue and black ballpoint by surviv
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Millvina Dean, Walter Lord, and Frank Aks119 - Millvina Dean, Walter Lord, and Frank Aks
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FDC with a cachet honoring the 1964 Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization, signed in black felt tip “Millvina Dean,” in black ink, “Si
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Edith Haisman120 - Edith Haisman
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Three items: a White Star Line Ltd champagne label, made to commemorate Haisman’s 100th birthday, signed in black ink; a 100th birthday commemorative
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Edwina Troutt MacKenzie121 - Edwina Troutt MacKenzie
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ALS signed “Edwina,” one page, 5.5 x 8.75, March 26, 1979. In part: “Do you ever get delayed in what you want to do. Well I do. Telephone calls, rain
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Eleanor Johnson Shuman122 - Eleanor Johnson Shuman
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One of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the Titanic (1910–1988). Sheet music to the song ‘There’s Something Nice About Everyone ‘But’ Th
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Elizabeth Shutes123 - Elizabeth Shutes
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Survivor and governess to first class passenger Margaret Graham. Uncommon ALS signed “Elizabeth W. Shutes,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 6
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Titanic124 - Titanic
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ALS, in pencil, signed “Mother,” two pages both sides, 6 x 9.25, The Cawthon letterhead, no date, but postmarked April 21, 1912. Letter from a mother
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The Titanic and the Californian125 - The Titanic and the Californian
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Library edition, First American edition, of The Titanic and the Californian, by Peter Padfield, The John Day Company, New York, 1966. Hardcover with p
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The Titanic Tragedy: God Speaking to the Nations126 - The Titanic Tragedy: God Speaking to the Nations
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Rare blue hardcover, gold-lettered copy of The Titanic Tragedy: God Speaking to the Nations, by Alma White, Pentecostal Union, Bound Brook, New Jersey
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Tragic Story of the Titanic127 - Tragic Story of the Titanic
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Blue-green hardcover copy of The Tragic Sinking of the Titanic, by Henry Fredericks. National Bible House, Chicago. 1912. Cover features an artist’s r
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The Wreck of the Titan or Futility128 - The Wreck of the Titan or Futility
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Monumental red hardcover copy of The Wreck of the Titan; or Futility, by Morgan Robertston, The Quinn & Boden Co. Press, 1912. Original copyrigh...
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John Thayer129 - John Thayer
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Signed book: The Sinking of the S.S. Titanic, April 14–15, 1912. Limited edition first edition of 500 copies (This being No. 441). Philadelphia: John
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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William T. Stead130 - William T. Stead
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Journalist (1849–1912) and assistant editor of the Pall Mall Gazette famous for his anti-vice crusade and founder of The Review of Reviews who drowned
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Archibald Butt131 - Archibald Butt
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Book: Taft and Roosevelt: The Intimate Letters of Archie Butt, Military Aide, Volumes I and II. NY: Doubleday, Doran, and Company, 1930. Hardcover, 6
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A Day in a Shipyard132 - A Day in a Shipyard
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The World at Work: A Day in a Shipyard by Arthur O. Cooke. First US edition. NY: Hodder & Stoughton, c. 1912. Hardcover, 4.75 x 7, 87 pages. Int...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bert Dean133 - Bert Dean
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Titanic survivor (1910–1992) who was rescued along with his mother, Eva, and sister, Millvina. Signed book: The Sinking of the S. S. Titanic. Riversid
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The Unsinkable Mrs. Brown134 - The Unsinkable Mrs. Brown
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The Unsinkable Mrs. Brown by Caroline Bancroft. Later printing. Boulder, CO: Johnson Publishing Company, 1975. Softcover, 5.5 x 8.5, 44 pages. Scatter
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The Titanic, by E. J. Pratt135 - The Titanic, by E. J. Pratt
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The Titanic by E. J. Pratt. First edition. Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, 1935. Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5, 42 pages. An epic poem about
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The Loss of the S.S. Titanic136 - The Loss of the S.S. Titanic
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The Loss of the SS. Titanic by Lawrence Beesley. First edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1912. Hardcover, 5 x 7.5, 302 pages. Beesley present
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Sinking of the Titanic137 - Sinking of the Titanic
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The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters by Logan Marshall. First edition. L. T. Myers, 1912. Yellow hardcover, 6.5 x 9, 351 pages. Heavy to
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Sinking of the Titanic Prospectus138 - Sinking of the Titanic Prospectus
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The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters by Logan Marshall. Salesman sample. Philadelphia: American Book and Bible House, 1912.
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Archibald Butt: Both Sides of the Shield139 - Archibald Butt: Both Sides of the Shield
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Both Sides of the Shield by Major Archibald W. Butt. Later printing. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1912. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 155 pages.
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The Titanic Tragedy—God Speaking to the Nations140 - The Titanic Tragedy—God Speaking to the Nations
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The Titanic Tragedy—God Speaking to the Nations by Alma White. Bound Brook, NJ: The Pentecostal Union, 1913. Green hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 211 pages.
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W. T. Stead141 - W. T. Stead
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The Americanization of the World by W. T. Stead. NY: Horace Markley, 1902. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.5, 460 pages. In fine condition, with some mild toning
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‘Titanic Steamship Disaster’ Told by Survivors142 - ‘Titanic Steamship Disaster’ Told by Survivors
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Ad by the International Bible House of Philadelphia recruiting booksellers for their new book, “‘Titanic Steamship Disaster’ Told by Survivors,” 5.75
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Nuskendimas ‘Titanic’o’143 - Nuskendimas ‘Titanic’o’
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Uncommon Lithuanian booklet entitled Nuskendimas ‘Titanic’o,’ published in Worcester, MA, 1912, 17 pages, featuring a portrait of Captain Smith on the
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The Great Titanic Disaster144 - The Great Titanic Disaster
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Two items: red hardcover copy of The Great Titanic Disaster, by Thomas Russell, Laird & Lee, 1912, featuring an artist’s rendition of an angel h...
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Sinking of the Titanic145 - Sinking of the Titanic
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Two red hardcover copies of the Sinking of the Titanic and The Worlds Greatest Sea Disaster, Official Edition, National Bible House, Chicago, 1912, th
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Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters146 - Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
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Two hardcover copies of The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters, by Logan Marshall. Star Publishing Company, Chicago, 1912. The first book
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Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters147 - Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
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Two hardcover copies of the Sinking of The Titanic and Great Sea Disasters, by Logan Marshall. Universal Book and Bible House, Philadelphia, 1912. The
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Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters148 - Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
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Two hardcover copies of The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters, by Logan Marshall. Universal Book and Bible House, Philadelphia, and P.W.
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Sinking of the Titanic Memorial Edition149 - Sinking of the Titanic Memorial Edition
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Two hardcover copies, one blue and one green, of the Sinking of the Titanic: Thrilling Stories Told by Survivors, Memorial Editions, by J. Henry Mowbr
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Story of the Wreck of the Titanic150 - Story of the Wreck of the Titanic
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Two green, gold-lettered hardcover copies of the Story of the Wreck of the Titanic: The Ocean’s Greatest Disaster, Memorial Editions, by Marshall Ever
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