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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