Vivienne takes a look at the value of memorabilia from some of the great liners of the 20th Century.
AS WELL AS the more obvious collectability of anything to do with the Titanic, the memorabilia from other liners and steamships can make surprising amounts at auction. It is typical to find souvenir-type items, although slightly more unusual – and more interesting – are china and tea ware, most likely to have been bought at the time the ships were decommissioned or broken up. More unusual still are items made from the broken-up ships themselves…