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Titanic life jacket sells for £670,000 at auction

A life jacket from the Titanic has sold at auction in the UK for a staggering £670,000. But what...

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14.33 22 Apr 2026


Titanic life jacket sells for £670,000 at auction


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14.33 22 Apr 2026


A life jacket from the Titanic has sold at auction in the UK for a staggering £670,000. But what is the story behind the iconic flotation device?

Joining Seán to discuss is Auctioneer Andrew Aldridge from Henry Aldridge & Son in Wiltshire…

Image: Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd


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