Incredibly rare original complete April 17, 1912, edition of the New York Herald, 16.5 x 23, with the triple line headline reading “The Titanic Torn Asunder When She Struck Iceberg Going At 18-Knot Speed,” with one of the lead story’s headline reading “Only Gallantry Of Officers And Crew Saved The 868 Who Are Aboard The Carpathia." Another reads, "The Titanic Sent Out Warning Of Icebergs One Hour Before The Crash.” Upper portion of the page has photographs of some of the socially prominent women on board the Titanic, including Lady Duff Gordon and Mrs. John Jacob Astor. In very good to fine condition, with some small separations along the expected central horizontal fold, uniform mild toning, small pencil notation above the headline, and some small tears to edges. RR Auction COA.
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