Titanic life jacket sold at auction
The auction drew significant interest from collectors worldwide, with the final price exceeding initial estimates.
The life jacket was recovered from the North Atlantic following the 1912 disaster and has been preserved in a private collection for decades.
Historical artifacts from the Titanic continue to command high prices as interest in the tragedy remains strong.
The sale highlights the enduring legacy and fascination with the 'unsinkable' ship.
Titanic
British transatlantic passenger liner, launched and foundered in 1912
British transatlantic passenger liner, launched and foundered in 1912
United Kingdom
Island country in north-west Europe
Island country in north-west Europe