In the lettercard, dated April 10, 1912, first-class passenger Archibald Gracie wrote of the ill-fated steamship.

A letter written by Archibald Gracie, one of the few survivors of the Titanic, sold for nearly $400,000 at auction. Written ...

A letter written aboard the Titanic by Colonel Archibald Gracie days before the disaster has sold at auction for nearly ...

Archibald Gracie wrote of the ill-fated steamship: "It is a fine ship but I shall await my journeys end before I pass ...

ShareAletter written by a Titanic passenger days before the ship sank has sold for a record-breaking £300,000 ($400,000) at an auction in the UK. Colonel Archibald Gracie’s letter was purchased by an ...

A rare letter penned by Colonel Archibald Gracie, one of the Titanic’s most distinguished survivors, has fetched a record £300,000, at an auction in Wiltshire.

The lettercard, penned by one of the Titanic’s best-known survivors just days before the steamship sank, smashed estimates to ...

The letter, written by first-class passenger Archibald Gracie, sold for five times its expected price at auction. It was ...

Days before the Titanic struck an iceberg, a first-class passenger, Col. Archibald Gracie, described the vessel in a letter written while on board: "It is a fine ship but I shall await my journey's ...

A letter written aboard the Titanic just days before it sank has sold for nearly $400,000 at auction, according to multiple ...

The letter was dated April 10, 1912, the day the ship set sail from Southampton, England. On April 12, it was postmarked in ...

"The people on the Carpathia received us with open arms and provided us with hot comforts, and acted as ministering angels," Titanic survivor Archibald Gracie later said. Many voluntarily gave up ...