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Rare Titanic survivor's life-jacket auctions for ₹8.39 crore
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Sunday, 19 April, 2026
A rare life-jacket worn by a Titanic survivor has been auctioned for £670,000 (around ₹8.39 crore). Laura Mabel Francatelli was a first-class passenger on the ship that sank 114 years ago. "This lifejacket presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity for collectors, it's the only example to ever be offered for auction from a Titanic survivor," the auction house's MD told CNN.
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