Hebrew pocket watch, frozen in time of Titanic wreck, headed for auction
Time stopped on the watch minutes after the "unsinkable" ship went underwater
Time stopped on the watch minutes after the "unsinkable" ship went underwater
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(JTA) — A pocket watch with Hebrew letters on its face that belonged to a Jewish Russian immigrant who died aboard the Titanic sold at auction for $57,500. Heritage Auctions offered the pocket watch — for a starting bid of only $20,000 — at its headquarters in Dallas on Saturday in a public auction of…
Every few years since the Titanic sank in 1912, a new bundle of artifacts resurface. Just recently, a Hebrew inscribed timepiece, that belonged to Sinai Kantor — a Russian immigrant who perished along with 1503 other passengers aboard the doomed ship — was put up for auction. This coming Saturday, the century-old watch, will sell…
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