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Pocket watch found on Titanic victim to go on sale in UK

  • A pocket watch and personal items of Titanic victim Hans Christensen Givard will be auctioned in the UK on April 26.
  • Givard, a Danish second-class passenger, died when the Titanic sank on April 15, 1912.
  • His body was discovered in the North Atlantic and buried in Halifax, Canada, on May 10, 1912.
  • The watch, which is frozen in time, is expected to sell for around £50,000 at the auction.
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At the end of April, a pocket watch that once belonged to a Titanic passenger will be put on sale. They will be available for $66,000. Bets will be accepted from April 26, British auction house Henry Aldridge and Son reported. The first owner of the watch was Hans Christensen Givard, 27, from Denmark, who was traveling to the United States with two of his friends. When the ship sank, all three died. Givard's body was removed from the North Atlan…

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LBC broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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