Letter written on Titanic fetches £126,000 at auction

The auction of this letter written on White Star Line stationery on the Titanic
took place at Henry Aldridge & Son in Devizes.
Photograph: Henry Aldridge and Son/PA

This letter written by Alexander Oskar Holverson, a first class passenger who perished when the Titanic sank, contains the poignant prediction that “if all goes well we’ll arrive in New York on Wednesday”. It was the last-known letter written onboard the Titanic and sold for a record-breaking £126,000 at auction.

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