A postcard written by a passenger of the Titanic and sent just days before the doomed ship sank to the bottom of the ocean sold for thousands of dollars at auction over the weekend. The postcard — part of a lot of Titanic memorabilia placed up for bidding Saturday — was mailed by first-class passenger and British businessman Richard William Smith from Cork,

A postcard written by a first-class passenger on the Titanic will go up for auction later this month. Richard William Smith, a British businessman, scrawled a message in pencil to a Mrs Olive Dakin in Norwich, England.

By Tom Bevan via SWNS A rare postcard sent by a victim of the Titanic just days before the sinking is being sold at auction. The sale of items linked to the fateful voyage also features a pocket watch from a victim 'frozen in time' and a luxury timepiece given to a "hero' of the