What was the most valuable item on the Titanic?

1. Titanic Diamond Bracelet found in the bottom of the sea along with the ship was sold for $200 million. The bracelet is also known as 'Amy Diamond Bracelet' and is the most expensive memorabilia sold.
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What was the most expensive thing lost on the Titanic?

According to claims filed afterwards, Merry-Joseph Blondel's 'La Circassienne au Bain' was the most expensive object to be lost when the Titanic sank in 1912.
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What was valuable on the Titanic?

The most financially valuable item Brown lost on the Titanic was a necklace, valued at $20,000. Today, it would be worth $497,400.04.
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Is there still treasure on the Titanic?

Precious treasures recovered from the world's most famously doomed ocean liner are up for sale. The salvage rights to the Titanic and more than 5,500 items recovered from it went up for sale Friday, as the company that owns it works through bankruptcy.
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Can I buy a piece of the Titanic?

Perfect for the collector on a budget. Now everyone can own a piece of the Titanic! This is a small thin slice of authentic pine wreckwood believed to be from the deck (look here). It was found floating in the sea by the CS Minia crew.
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The Most Valuable Items That Are Still Missing Somewhere In The Titanic



How much money is still in the Titanic?

High ValueWhen Premiere announced the auction, it cited a 2007 appraisal that estimated the value of its artifacts at $189 million. It has been speculated that the current auction will result in a total sales price in the neighborhood of $200 million.
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Was the diamond found from the Titanic?

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It was found in 1668 in India. After being circulated through the French nobility, it was stolen and disappeared, later to be found in England.
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Are there diamonds on the Titanic?

The Heart of the Ocean in the Titanic film is not a real piece of jewellery, but is hugely popular nonetheless. The jewellery is, however, based on a real diamond, the 45.52-carat Hope Diamond. The Hope Diamond is one of the world's most valuable diamonds; its worth is estimated at around 350 million dollars.
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What jewels were lost on the Titanic?

A satchel of jewels found among the wreckage of Titanic during a salvage and recovery expedition near Newfoundland in 1985 might have been his. A blue sapphire ring mounted in a setting surrounded by 14 diamonds, and a gold locket were just two pieces found among the wreckage.
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Were any bones found on the Titanic?

People have been diving down to the Titanic's wreckage for around 35 years. But so far, no one has found human remains, the company that owns rights to the wreckage says.
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Who owns Titanic artifacts?

In 1994, the company RMS Titanic Inc., a subsidiary of Premier Exhibitions, became the wreck's salvor-in-possession—the only company allowed to collect artifacts. The company has now collected more than 5,500 artifacts, including a 17-ton section of the hull that was raised out of the ocean in 1998.
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Was there a Picasso on the Titanic?

But the biggest controversy has come from the use of Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. Many people have questioned if this painting actually sank with the Titanic. Not so. Although this painting (painted in 1907) DID exist at the time of the Titanic disaster (1912), it was NOT aboard the ship.
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Were any valuables recovered from Titanic?

A "doctor's-style valise" containing a "breathtaking" collection of jewels and other valuables has been recovered from the ocean floor near the RMS Titanic, the leader of an expedition to the legendary shipwreck announced yesterday.
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How much are Titanic artifacts worth?

Appraisers have valued the Titanic items at $200 million. The salvage rights to the ship are also being sold.
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Who owns the necklace from Titanic?

The necklace was reportedly owned by Kate Florence Phillips and was given to her by her lover, Henry Samuel Morley. The pair were secretly sailing on the Titanic with the purpose of starting a new life together in America after Morley sold two of his shops and gave the money to his wife and daughter.
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Did they ever find Rose's necklace Titanic?

A quick flashback at the end of the movie reveals that Rose found the necklace in the pocket of her coat, which was actually Cal's, and back in the present, Rose took it out and dropped it into the ocean, over the wreck site.
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Who owns the real Heart of the Ocean?

The necklace was shown in a Titanic display in Belfast for some years. When Ellen Mary Walker fell into hard times in the 1990s, she sold it to a lady in Florida who still possesses the Heart of the Ocean.
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Who owns the Hope Diamond today?

The Hope Diamond is loaned to Harry Winston Inc. as part of the firm's 50th anniversary celebration. After extensive remodeling of the display area, the Hope Diamond is exhibited in the new Harry Winston Room in the Hall of Geology, Gems and Minerals of the Natural History Museum of the Smithsonian Institution.
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How valuable is the Hope Diamond?

1. The Hope Diamond — $250 million. The most expensive and perhaps the most famous jewel in the world is a 45.52 carat blue stone known as the Hope Diamond. Experts think its unusual blue coloring comes from impurities caused by trace amounts of boron atoms.
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How much is 100 carats of diamonds worth?

This flawless, 100-carat diamond sold for $22 million, including buyer's premium, at Sotheby's New York's Magnificent Jewels sale on April 21. It's one of only six diamonds over 100 carats to ever be sold at auction.
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How much did a Titanic ticket cost?

The first class tickets ranged enormously in price, from $150 (about $1700 today) for a simple berth, up to $4350 ($50,000) for one of the two Parlour suites. Second class tickets were $60 (around $700) and third class passengers paid between $15 and $40 ($170 - £460).
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Can you see Titanic on Google Earth?

Simply head to the Google Maps app and type in the following coordinates: 41.7325° N, 49.9469° W. Numerous attempts to find the Titanic wreckage were put forward without success.
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How much does it cost to dive to the Titanic?

For $59,680 per ticket, passengers will descend at 100 feet per minute through darkness and freezing waters, viewing several sections of the Titanic on a 12-hour round trip. OceanGate Expeditions also intends to operate tours, with the additional goals of inspecting the damage and creating 3D images of the site.
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Where is the big piece Titanic now?

Today, the largest artifact ever recovered, appropriately called The Big Piece, can be found in an unlikely place; in the middle of the desert at Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at Luxor, Las Vegas.
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