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The most senior officer to survive the Titanic attempted to downplay the iceberg collision to secure a £3m insurance payout, documents suggest.

Titanic violin fetches a cool million

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Titanic violin fetches a cool million
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Titanic violin expected to fetch record sum
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Violin played as Titanic sank is found in attic

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Titanic safety officer warned of need for more lifeboats

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Titanic first class deck plan fetches €34,000 at auction
Titanic letter sells for €62k

A LETTER from a first-class passenger on the Titanic has fetched £55,000 (€62,000) at auction – a record price for a piece of written correspondence from the ship.

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Strand of Elvis' hair up for auction

A strand of Elvis’ hair collected by his personal barber is expected to fetch up to €280 at auction.

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Last Titanic survivor auctions mementoes

The last living survivor from the Titanic disaster will auction some mementoes of the ship today.

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