List menu last lunch aboard Titanic

New York - Abraham Lincoln Salomon found the folded paper in his right pocket. That day, April 15, 1912, he accidentally brought mementos of the doomed Titanic.

Salomon escaped death aboard Lifeboat No. 1 - The first lifeboat lowered at 01:05, an hour after the Titanic hit the iceberg.

The capacity of the rescue ship was 40 people, but there was only 12 people. Most are healthy men, the first class passengers, rather than 'children and women' as instructed captain.

Lifeboat No. 1 is known as 'Money Boat', which is thick with the smell of bribery. Five passengers tajir bribing 7 Titanic crew that rowed, away from the turmoil and panic, instead of saving the other passengers.

Solomon folded paper in his pocket turned out to lunch menu is a list last held in Titanic on 14 April 1912.

Food available of which was Salmon Mayonnaise - salmon with mayonnaise sauce, shrimp, sardines, Bologna sausage, gelatin chicken, corned beef tongue, roast meats, various cheeses, and desserts. Of his choices are diverse, we can be sure that the menu for the first class passengers.

The menu list, along with a number of objects found floating in the last days of the Titanic auctioned on 30 September 2015 in New York.

The paper lists the already browned it is expected to sell approximately US $ 50 thousand, according to Lion Heart Autographs auction house.

Not only were obtained Solomon. He also keeps the prices of Turkish Bath or a Turkish bath and sauna in Titanic. Tickets that record the weight of visitors who occupy the scales shaped chairs that were there.



The tickets written in the name of the latter three were with Salomon in Lifeboat No. 1. They are Miss Laura Mabel Francatelli, Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon and Lady Lucy Duff-Gordon.

Tickets are expected will sell US $ 10 thousand in the auction.

Last artifacts of Lifeboat No. 1 or 'Money Boat' is a letter written by Laura Mabel Francatelli - employed fashion designer Lady Duff-Gordon. Francatelli wrote the letter at the top class, the Plaza Hotel in New York.

"We hope you have recovered from a bad experience," the trailer contents as Liputan6.com science LiveScience quoted from the site, "I'm worried, nervous we still depressed, because of the trouble and anxiety as a result of an investigation that is not fair when he got us in London. "


The letter, addressed to Salomon, 6 months after the Titanic tragedy occurred, estimated to sell US $ 4 thousand.

The auction also will sell a number of items of interest related interesting events in history.

For example, a pile of 170 letters written Aldrich Ames, a former CIA member who in 1994 was convicted be a double agent for the Soviet Union.

Also there is a letter written by Albert Einstein in April 1938 that was sent to a man named John Stone of St. Petersburg, Florida.

There is also a work that was written decree on behalf of the Spanish King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella is dated December 1494, which warned about the risk of card games, dice games, and gambling. Che Guevara's letter US singer Woody Guthrie also will be auctioned later this month.

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