A Gold Pocket Watch Recovered From the ‘Titanic’ Just Sold for a Record $2.3 Million

The Jules Jurgensen timepiece belonged to wealthy American businessman Isidor Straus, who died with his wife, Ida, in the sinking of the ocean liner. The Jules Jurgensen timepiece belonged to wealthy American businessman Isidor Straus, who died with his wife, Ida, in the sinking of the ocean liner.