Titanic ticket sells for £33,000

by enathu | April 20, 2008 at 04:47 am
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Last survivor of Titanic disaster died in 2006. Relics of disaster are going up for auction.

Last survivor of Titanic disaster died in 2006. Relics of disaster are going up for auction.

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This is something strange. According to BBC news stroy, one of the last four remaining tickets for the Titanic's doomed maiden voyage has sold at aution for 33,000 pounds.

What a classic sale!!

One of the last four remaining tickets for the Titanic's doomed maiden voyage has sold at auction for £33,000.

The ticket, sold by Henry Aldridge and Son in Devizes, Wiltshire, was part of a collection belonging to one of the last survivors, Lillian Asplund.

Miss Asplund died on 6 May 2006, aged 99, and left the collection to her second cousin from Massachusetts, US.

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