Titanic $5M insurance document resurfaces after 114 years
An original insurance document covering the Titanic for a $5 million 'total loss' has resurfaced more than 114 years after the ship sank. Issued just two weeks before the 1912 disaster, the historic paper is set to go under the hammer in the UK on November 21, with an estimated auction value of $40,000 to $67,000.
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Titanic $5M insurance document resurfaces after 114 years
An original insurance document covering the Titanic for a $5 million 'total loss' has resurfaced more than 114 years after the ship sank. Issued just two weeks before the 1912 disaster, the historic paper is set to go under the hammer in the UK on November 21, with an estimated auction value of $40,000 to $67,000.
· Titanic owners got $5m insurance payout; original document could fetch £67,000
