"Titanic Dinner Menu Fetches Record-Breaking $100,000 at Auction"

A rare first-class menu from the Titanic, heavily water-stained and partly erased, sold for $102,000 at an auction of memorabilia associated with the ill-fated ocean liner. The menu, salvaged from the North Atlantic, provides insight into the opulent dining experience of first-class passengers on the Titanic's maiden voyage. Other items sold at the auction included a tartan blanket used by a survivor, a pocket watch marking a passenger's tragic fate, and a facing slip highlighting the sacrifice of postal clerks aboard the ship.