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The Hartley violin was exhibited in Northern Ireland at the shipyard where the RMS Titanic was built, Titanic Belfast, and in the United States at Titanic Branson and Titanic Pigeon Forge museums. It was sold by auction house Henry Aldridge & Son in Devizes, Wiltshire, England, on 19 October 2013 for £900,000 ($1.7 million US), as reported by ...
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The valise was sold for £360,000, while the violin itself was sold for £1.1 million (nearly $1.7 million at the time) via the same auction house in 2013. It was, until Astor’s pocket watch ...
A Stradivarius violin that sold for $11.3 million, just shy of the $15.9 million record, ... It also holds the record as the most expensive instrument ever sold, according to Voice of America.
Christopher Ward's non-fiction book, And the Band Played On: The Titanic Violinist and the Glovemaker: A True Story of Love, Loss and Betrayal (2011), [49] which became a Sunday Times bestseller and was made into a documentary for the Discovery Channel titled, Titanic: The Aftermath (2012). [50] The book details the story of Ward's grandfather ...
The prop door just sold at auction for a whopping $718,750, per a Monday, March 25, press release from Heritage Auctions. ... Cover Images Titanic fans have been debating whether Jack could have ...
John Juzek (né Janek Jůzek, aka Jan, aka Johann; 1892 – c. 1965) was a Czech merchant.He was known in North America as an exporter of violins, violas, cellos, and double basses made and labeled under his anglicized name, "John Juzek," crafted mostly by guilds and various independent makers in the Bohemia region of the Czechoslovakia and Germany border.
The famous floating “door” that has caused endless heated debates since 'Titanic's 1997 release has sold for $718,750 at auction. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...