Infamous ‘Titanic’ door sells for $718,000 at auction

The hit 1997 film. Titanic is a timeless American film. One of the most famous scenes in the film occurs at the end of the film.

The people on board had to abandon the ship after it hit an iceberg. Jack Dawson (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) sacrifices his life to save his love interest Rose (played by Kate Winslet). He uses a door to keep her afloat and she eventually drowns.

That infamous door from the scene was auctioned off for a whopping $718,750, according to TMZ.

“The door Kate Winslet infamously clung to at the end of Titanic It has been sold for a high price. Beating out other awesome movie memorabilia at auction,” TMZ wrote.

“The slab of wood that played a role in Leonardo DiCaprio’s on-screen death recently sold for an impressive $718,750 during Heritage Auctions’ Treasures from Planet Hollywood event. Making it the most expensive sale of the auction.”

The purple dress Rose wore in ‘Titanic’ sells for a high price

The iconic door was just one of the film’s props that came with a hefty price tag. The purple dress Winslet wore during most of the sinking scenes also sold for six figures. But it was only a modest $125,000 compared to the door. Still, two accessories sold for almost a million dollars. Not bad for a movie that’s almost 30 years old.

“The door was not the only one Titanic souvenirs sold at the event. Also sold was the pale purple and pink chiffon dress that Kate wore as Rose during most of the film’s sinking scenes. But [it] It only cost $125,000,” added TMZ.

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Patrick Mahomes’ jersey breaks auction record

Kansas City Chiefs starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes has quickly become one of the NFL’s biggest stars.

Since entering the league, he has won the NFL MVP twice and has also won three Super Bowl rings. Mahomes is also putting up big numbers off the field. According to TMZ, one of his game-worn jerseys recently sold for a record amount.

“Mahomes’ 15th home jersey worn during Week 5 of the 2022 season, when the Chiefs hosted the Las Vegas Raiders at Arrowhead Stadium, hit the auction block with Goldin recently…and after 32 bids, he found a new owner for $213,500” TMZ reported.

“The final price is significant, as it marks the most expensive Mahomes jersey ever sold at auction.”

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