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Lot #137
Arthur Rostron Signature

Rare autograph of the heroic Carpathia captain

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Rare autograph of the heroic Carpathia captain

Captain of the Carpathia (1869-1940) responsible for rescuing Titanic survivors on the morning of April 15, 1912. Vintage ink signature, "A: H: Rostron, Captain RNR,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3.5 engraved "On Board the RMS 'Mauretania" card. In fine condition, with a small stain to the upper right corner, and trivial loss to the lower left corner tip. Accompanied by an unsigned glossy photo.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Art and Literature
  • Dates: #645 - Ended October 12, 2022





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