encyclopedia titanica

A RARE and possibly unique ticket for the launch of Titanic in Belfast on May 31 1911 is set to fetch between 50000 and 70000 dollars 31000 to 44000 at an auction in America next month The auction is one of many events being held to mark the centenary of Titanics sinking on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York in April 1912 The ticket coming up for sale at Bonhams in New York on Sunday April 15 is particularly rare because it is unused and still has its untorn perforated stub attached