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A piece of History..as jewelry??

Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2007 10:57 am
by Marie5656
It seems some clever entrepenuers have taken scrap metal and coal from the wreckage of the Titanic and made a line of watches.

Interesting. Here is the article link http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEno ... edType=RSS

A piece of History..as jewelry??

Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2007 11:08 am
by Bryn Mawr
We do it with bits from HMS Victory :-

http://www.nauticalia.com/uk-c/hms_vict ... index.html

A piece of History..as jewelry??

Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2007 11:10 am
by Marie5656
Bryn Mawr;593215 wrote: We do it with bits from HMS Victory :-

http://www.nauticalia.com/uk-c/hms_vict ... index.html


Interesting. What makes the stuff special is that the source supply is finite. Not alot of mass production. I am sure all the items are rather unique.