Titanic passenger's postcard fetches £20,000
An "extremely rare" postcard written by a Titanic passenger who died after the liner hit an iceberg on 14 April 1912 has fetched £20,000 at auction. First-class passenger Richard William Smith wrote ...
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Titanic was the biggest and most luxurious passenger ... The wages of those on board varied greatly depending on position - Captain Smith earned £105 per month (about £11,000 today) whereas ...
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‘Poignant’ postcard from excited Titanic passenger up for auction
A postcard written by a first-class passenger on the Titanic will go up for auction later this month. Richard William Smith, ...