Iconic Titanic Violin Sells For A Record $1.45 Million USD

Meera Dolasia
Sun, 20 Oct 2013 09:39:26 -0700

One of the most poignant memory recalled by some of the 900 survivors from 885-feet long luxury liner Titanic that sank on April 15th 1912, was that of the orchestra playing the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee", to try calm the panicked passengers as they made their way to the lifeboats.