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The violin played by bandmaster Wallace Hartley during the final moments before the sinking of the Titanic is displayed with a leather carrying case initialed W H H.

Violin from Titanic sold for world record price of £900 000

The violin played by the bandmaster of the Titanic as it sank sold at an auction on Saturday, for a world record fee for memorabilia.

The violin played by bandmaster Wallace Hartley during the final moments before the sinking of the Titanic is displayed with a leather carrying case initialed W H H. (Getty)

Violin from Titanic expected to fetch record price

The violin played by the bandmaster of the Titanic as it sank is set to fetch a world record fee for memorabilia when it goes on sale on Saturday.

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There’s a sequel to Titanic in the works. But not the film: An Australian billionaire is going ahead with plans to build and sail the Titanic II.

Ships set sail in memory of the Titanic

Ships set sail in memory of the Titanic

Two cruise ships on the opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean have set sail to go to the spot where the Titanic sank 100 years ago.

Titanic’s richest passenger commemorated literally

John Jacob Astor IV has been remembered with a new book being added to his collection at a New York hotel he built 100 years ago.

Titanic director James Cameron sinks to a new low

Titanic director James Cameron sinks to a new low

Film director James Cameron has completed the world’s first solo dive to the deepest known point on Earth, reaching the bottom of the Mariana Trench.

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Titanic’s history goes up for auction

Titanic’s history goes up for auction

The owner of the largest trove of artefacts salvaged from the Titanic is putting the vast collection up for auction as a single lot in 2012.

Battle rages over Titanic artefacts

A judge will decide who owns relics from the 1912 wreck, but there are fears that tourist dives are accelerating the liner’s decay.