Ida Mazer Straus VIRGINIA BEACH – Ida Mazer Straus, 98, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009. Born in Baltimore, Ida moved to Richmond, where she married and raised her family before moving to Florida ...
Even as the Titanic slipped beneath the icy North Atlantic, one story of devotion survived the disaster — and now it has made history at auction. A gold pocket watch that once ticked for first-class ...
(WJW) – An upcoming auction of items from the RMS Titanic is featuring an item the auction house says is “one of the most important and iconic Titanic items ever to be offered for sale.” The Isidor ...
Nov. 23 (UPI) --A gold pocket watch owned by Isidor Straus, a first-class passenger who died with his wife when the famed ship sank, has sold for $2.3 million at auction. Straus, a German-born ...
A pocket watch that once belonged to one of the Titanic's most renowned passengers has sold at an auction for $2.3 million — a record price for memorabilia related to the historic shipwreck, according ...
A gold pocket watch recovered from one of the richest passengers aboard the Titanic may become the most expensive artifact from the tragedy ever sold, according to experts. The watch belonged to ...