RR Auction: Titanic Auction

Very rare blank “On board RMS ‘Titanic’” lettercard stationery, 5 x 8, with the White Star Line name and burgee in color on one side and “On board R.M

Exceedingly rare original Titanic deck chair, measuring approximately 37.75 x 22.5 x 54, one of only seven still known to exist. The chair displays ex

Incredibly scarce flag removed from a Titanic lifeboat. Painted cast bronze flag and mast measures approximately 9.25 x 8. Red and black swallowtail f

On-board Titanic postcard, 5.25 x 3.25, with an image of Titanic’s first class smoking room, postmarked Queenstown, April 11, 1912. Reverse bears a le

A single iron key with quatrefoil head made by Yale and Town circa 1900 measuring approximately two inches long, recovered from the body of third clas

Real estate magnate, military officer, and heir to the Astor fortune (1864–1912) who perished in the Titanic disaster. Partly-printed DS, one page bot

First wife of John Jacob Astor IV. ANS signed “Ava Astor,” on one of her 3.5 x 2.5 embossed calling cards, no date, but postmarked September 8, 1913.

Original vintage 7 x 5 American Press Association photo of Astor's yacht, the Noma, with Astor’s son Vincent en route to receive his step-mother...

Original vintage glossy 8 x 10 press photo of John Jacob and Madeleine Astor coming down the front steps of a building, with John Astor holding a cane

Original 6.5 x 8.5 silver gelatin Underwood and Underwood photo of Astor leaving church on Easter Sunday in White Sulphur Springs, on the second anniv

Socialite (1868–1958) and the first wife of John Jacob Astor IV whom she divorced in 1910. Astor would perish aboard the Titanic while returning from

Businessman and philanthropist (1891–1959) who was the son of Titanic victim John Jacob Astor IV. TLS, one page on black-bordered mourning stationery,

First class passenger rescued in Life Boat 6. Original metal legal wig box belonging to Titanic survivor Elsie Edith Bowerman. Oval shaped wig box mea

Very nice Christmas card to his sister, sent while sailing near Australia, measuring 3.25 x 5 closed, with an image of an ocean liner on the front. In

Philadelphia heiress, first class passenger and Titanic survivor who evacuated onboard Lifeboat 8. Bucknell College in Pennsylvania is named for her h

American military officer (born 1865) who served as an influential aide to Presidents Roosevelt and Taft before perishing during the sinking of the Ti

Original vintage glossy 7 x 5 photo of William H. Taft and Archibald Butt, captioned at the top, “Taft at Bryn Mawr College, Capt. Butt.” Reverse of t

Third class steward on board the Titanic. Egg died in the sinking, and his body, if recovered, was never identified. On-board Titanic ‘Tuck’s’ postcar

Titanic victim who worked as a chauffeur. His body was eventually recovered from the sea by the cable-laying vessel Mackay-Bennett on April 23rd, and

One of the few male survivors of the ill-fated Titanic. He was drawn under when the vessel sank, but managed to reach a life raft and succeeded in res

English violinist (1878–1912) best remembered as the courageous bandleader who, along with his seven other band members, played on as the Titanic sank

A 1905 Grand Trunk Railway System pass, 3.75 x 2.25, issued to Mr. G. B. Owen, the assistant to the general manager of Erie Rail Road, bearing the pri

An 18k gold gentlemen’s signet ring (.30 kt), recovered from the body of Titanic bedroom steward Thomas Hewitt. This ring was recovered from Hewitt’s

Icard’s 1960 Republic of France National Identification card. Card measures 3 x 4.5 closed with two French revenue stamps affixed to the bottom. Insid

Titanic survivor who travelled as the personal maid to Mrs. Martha Evelyn Stone. Icard and Stone were rescued by the Carpathia in lifeboat 6. Amazing

Chairman and managing director of the White Star Line (1862–1937). He came to rather negative international attention as the highest-ranking White Sta

Wife of Titanic's Chief Officer Henry Tingle Wilde who perished in the disaster. She passed away in 1910 after delivering twins, both who died i...

Knowles saw service on several vessels before taking the place of a deserting crew member to have a chance to serve as a firemen's messman aboar...

Second mate on board the Titanic (1874–1952), the most senior officer to survive the disaster. Collection of 12 items, with a couple relating to crew

Second officer on board the Titanic, and the most senior officer to survive the disaster. He was the last survivor taken on board the rescue ship Carp

Two original Marconigrams sent by two survivors of the Titanic, while aboard the Carpathia. Both are in pencil on Marconi International Marine Communi

Sister of artist Francis David Millet. ALS signed “Lucia Millet Baxter,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 6.5, Ledgwood Terrace letterhead, Apr

American writer, editor, military surgical assistant, and acclaimed artist who was a fatality of the sinking of the Titanic. He was one of the most fa

Second class steward aboard the Titanic, with a monthly salary of £3 15s. Parsons died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never posit...

Third Officer on board R.M.S Titanic (1877–1961) he survived the disaster onboard lifeboat five. Post Office telegram, 8.5 x 5.25, sent at 8:57 a.m.,

Simonius-Blumer boarded the Titanic at Southampton on Wednesday, April 10, 1912, and occupied first class cabin A-26 for his proposed voyage to New Yo

Senior Marconi operator who perished in the sinking of the Titanic. As the ship was sinking, Phillips worked tirelessly to send messages to other ship

Fashion writer who survived the Titanic (1877–1975). When World War I broke out, she is claimed by some to have been the first female war corresponden

Senior wireless operator on board the Titanic and one of the true heroes of the disaster. As the Titanic was sinking, Phillips worked tirelessly to se

Assistant surgeon on board the Titanic who was responsible for the second and third class passengers. Simpson perished in the sinking and his body, if

First class saloon steward aboard the Titanic whose body was recovered by the Mackay-Bennett. Pearl-finish 7.75 x 4.5 generational family photo affixe

Scarce DS, signed “E. J. Smith,” one page, 8 x 6, October 30, 1896. A certificate of discharge issued to T. Riley a fireman aboard the S.S. Majestic.

Unsigned pre-printed black-bordered appreciation card, 3.5 x 2.25, from Mrs. Edward J. Smith, the wife of Titanic’s captain who perished. Printed mess

Original matte-finish 4 x 2.5 photo of Captain Edward J. Smith and Chief Purser Hugh Walter McElroy on deck in their uniforms. In fine condition, with

Exceptional ribbon-bound deckle-edge program titled “Class of '91 Ogontz Closing Exercises, June 9th, 3 x 4.75, four pages. Spedden is listed as...

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

Editor of the British news magazine, ‘Review of Reviews,’ Stead was one of the earliest proponents who were lobbying for the big ocean liner companies

First class Titanic survivor. Stone and her maid Rose Icard were rescued by the Carpathia in lifeboat 6. Unsigned typed testimony of Martha Stone, thr

Original vintage matte-finish oval portrait of Martha Stone measuring approximately 3.75 x 5.5, and showing a young Stone in black lace and a feather

Co-owner of Macy's department store who perished, along with his wife, on board the Titanic. TLS, one page, 4.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, De...