pocket watch

The previous Titanic memorabilia record was set in April when a gold pocket watch, recovered from the body of Mr Astor, sold for £1.175m at the same Devizes-based house.

In April it sold a gold pocket watch worn by the ship's wealthiest passenger for £900,000 - six times the asking price.

It’s even a kind of love story, if you care to personalize a toy car or a guitar or a pocket watch.

About 12 feet tall, this creature will hold a pocket watch and have fur made of cream-colored Sedum foliage, a waistcoat of yellowy-green Sedum and a maroon jacket of Alternanthera leaves.

Gia ran her fingertips over the pocket watches on the counter of Fournier's Curious Clockwork Shop in the glitziest area of Betelmore's high street.