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Boston Daily Globe and Boston Post

Boston Daily Globe and Boston Post

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Boston Daily Globe and Boston Post

Two newspapers: a complete April 20, 1912, issue of the Boston Post, with its banner headline stating, “Ismay Admits Titanic Was Racing 21 Knots An Hour,” with secondary headlines reading, “White Star Line Head Testifies Before Senate Committee—Denies He Went in First Boat, but Admits he was in Boat with Women…New Stories of Survivors Add to heroic Deeds—Astor and Maj. Butt in Forefront…Men of Band Played to the Very last”; and a complete April 20, 1912, morning edition of the Boston Daily Globe, with its banner reading, “Ismay Knew Icebergs Near Titanic Speeding 21 Knots,” with a portrait of Ismay under the headline. Uniform toning, central vertical fold, some scattered light foxing, and some trivial edge tears, otherwise fine condition. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Titanic Auction
  • Dates: #427 - Ended April 24, 2014