Titanic: Rare menu shedding light on life aboard sells for over $100,000
The heavily water-stained menu reveals the opulence that first-class passengers would have enjoyed on the doomed ocean liner.
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The heavily water-stained menu reveals the opulence that first-class passengers would have enjoyed on the doomed ocean liner.
Heavily water-stained, with some of the lettering partly erased, the menu likely ended up in the North Atlantic for a time when the Titanic sank, British auction house Henry Aldridge and Son Ltd. said in the lot description.
London (CNN) — A rare first-class menu from the Titanic sold for £83,000 ($102,000) on Saturday as part of an auction of memorabilia associated with the doomed ocean liner.Heavily water-stained,<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/rare-titanic-menu-shedding-light-on-life-aboard-sells-for-over-100000/">Read More</a>
A rare menu from the Titanic's first-class restaurant sold at auction along with a pocket watch from a man who died in the 1912 disaster at sea and a deck blanket from the ill-fated ocean liner.
A rare menu from the Titanic's first-class restaurant sold at auction along with a pocket watch from a man who died in the 1912 disaster at sea and a deck blanket from the ill-fated ocean liner.