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Titanic band leader’s violin case tipped to sell for £120k
A leather case that protected the violin played by the bandmaster on the Titanic as the ship sank is tipped to sell for £120,000 at auction. Wallace Hartley and his band are thought to have ...
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Gold pocket watch recovered from Titanic’s wealthiest passenger sells for nearly $1.5M
In addition to Astor’s gold watch, the auction also sold Wallace Hartley’s bag, which held the famous Titanic violin that the bandmaster played as the ship sank. The bag was initially ...