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Titanic Newspaper

Titanic Newspaper

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Titanic Newspaper

Original April 18, 1912, library edition issue of The World newspaper, 18 x 21.5, 22 pages. Banner headline announces ”Carpathia Bringing Only 705 Survivors; Due Late To-night; Death List Now Up To 1477.” Above the fold also bears an Underwood and Underwood image of a large iceberg, with its headline stating “Monster Iceberg Photographed Near Scene of Titanic’s Crash,” and the Underwood caption reading “Group of Icebergs in Latitude 41,50 near the Titanic’s Grave.” In very good condition, with some chips, small tears, and repairs to very fragile edges, uniform toning, central horizontal fold, Ohio State Library stamp to top, and binding remnants to left edge.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Titanic II
  • Dates: #398 - Ended December 16, 2012