RR Auction: Titanic Auction

Sailor and White Star Line employee (1879–1962) who served as an able bodied seaman on board the Titanic and crewed Life Boat 1. Notated radio script,

British-born American immigrant (1863-1912) who perished returning from a trip to England aboard the Titanic. Partly-printed DS, signed “W. A. Walker,

Banker and first class passenger (1861-1912) who perished in the Titanic disaster. Partly-printed DS, signed “Geo. D. Widener,” one page, 10.75 x 7.25

South African student (1896-1997) who survived the Titanic’s sinking with her mother, but lost her father in the disaster. Limited edition color postc

TLS signed “Frank Philip Aks, Titanic Baby,” one page, 5.5 x 7.5, personal letterhead, February 9, 1982. Letter to a collector. In part, “I had decide

New Yorker (1904-1986) and, as a young boy, a second class passenger aboard the Titanic. ALS, one page, 4.75 x 7.75, April 25, 1974. Letter responding

TLS signed “Frank J. Goldsmith,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, December 29, 1973. Letter to a woman at Murray State University about the night the Titanic sunk

ALS signed “Mrs. E. E. Haisman,” two pages, lightly-lined, 5 x 7, no date, but circa 1986. Letter reads, in part (with grammar and spelling retained):

English resident who boarded the Titanic with her parents at age 7 (1905-1996), and was rescued with her mother. TLS signed “Eva M. Hart,” two pages,

Typescript from an interview given by MacKenzie in February of 1979, three pages, 8.5 x 11, signed at the conclusion, “Edwina C. MacKenzie.” Fantastic

Third class steward (1893-1974) who survived the Titanic’s sinking. ALS signed “J. Hyland,” one page, lightly-lined, 7 x 9, July 26, 1960. Letter to L

Third class passenger aboard the Titanic (1908-1992), only 4-years-old at the time, who survived along with her parents, but lost her aunt and uncle i

High-born Swiss citizen (1889-1972) who survived the Titanic, disembarking in New York, where she soon married and made a new life. ALS signed “Marg.

ALS signed “Mrs. Alois Van Tongerloo nee Winnifred Vera Quick,” one page both sides, 5.75 x 8.75, April 12, 1986. In part: “We…were awakened by a stew

Only eighteen months old when she boarded the Titanic, Shuman survived the sinking with her mother and brother, and was active in Titanic-related even

Impressive display featuring a large piece of coal recovered from the wreck of the Titanic as the centerpiece, a limited edition photo of the last ima

ALS signed “R. N. Williams II,” one page, 7 x 10.75, personal letterhead, no date. Letter to a Titanic enthusiast. In part: “Unfortunately, it would t

Two newspapers: a complete April 20, 1912, issue of the Boston Post, with its banner headline stating, “Ismay Admits Titanic Was Racing 21 Knots An Ho

Two newspapers: complete evening edition of the April 20, 1912, issue of the Boston Daily Globe, 18.5 x 24, with the front page full of articles on th

Original and complete April 19, 1912, morning edition of The Boston Daily Globe, 18.5 x 24, with the front page taken up with reports of the sinking.