The company with salvage rights to the wreckage wants to sell off 100 bits of memorabilia. Historians say they should be preserved for the public.
Court documents referenced RMS Titanic's plan to sell artifacts including a bronze cherub, a necklace of gold nuggets and a heart-shaped pendant.
The sinking of the Titanic in 1912 remains one of the most famous disasters in history. For decades, the wreck rested undisturbed on the floor of the North Atlantic, preserving thousands of artifacts ...
The federal government argues that a plan to auction hundreds of artifacts recovered from the wreckage of the Titanic would ...
The federal government is opposing a Metro Atlanta company's attempt to auction off artifacts salvaged from the Titanic, arguing that the items should be publicly funded and preserved. The post Legal ...
A gold wristwatch belonging to one of the ship’s richest passengers was sold alongside other artifacts, fetching millions at auction. A pocketwatch belonging to a Titanic passenger sold for millions ...
Recovered Titanic bowls, Mao Zedong’s signed book, and rare artifacts await collectors in a landmark auction of world-changing relics. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED ...
The wreckage of the Titanic is in the news again, this time over whether some of its artifacts can be auctioned off.
The company entrusted with 5,500 artifacts salvaged from the Titanic wants to pawn off 100 to deal with its creditors. Reading time 3 minutes A U.S. court in Virginia that oversees the exclusive ...
The RMS Titanic's tragic sinking in 1912 has captivated the world for over a century, leaving behind a legacy of heartbreak and intrigue. But amid the wreckage, many artifacts have been recovered over ...
A pocket watch found with Isidor Straus’ body and a letter written by his wife Ida Straus are now on display at Titanic Museum Attraction in Pigeon Forge. This the first time the items have ever been ...
A plan to auction more than 100 artifacts salvaged from the wreckage of the Titanic — including personal belongings, currency, kitchen items and decor — is facing pushback from the U.S. government, ...