RMS Titanic - an original commemorative stamp cover autographed by RMS Titanic Disaster survivors Millvina Dean (Youngest Survivor) and her Brother, Bertram Dean. Both signed neatly in blue and black in respectively. A rare pair of autographs / signatures. Total size approx; 11x16cm. The Deans' parents decided to leave the United Kingdom and emigrate to the United States; they were planning to move to Wichita, Kansas, where her father had relatives, and his cousin owned a tobacco shop that he was going to co-own. They were not supposed to be aboard the new White Star Line ship RMS Titanic, but due to a coal strike, they were transferred onto it and boarded it as third-class passengers at Southampton, England. Millvina Dean was barely two months old when she boarded the ship along with her parents and brother. Her father felt its collision with the iceberg on the night of 14 April 1912, and after investigating, returned to his cabin, telling his wife to dress the children and go up on deck. Millvina, her mother, and her brother were placed in Lifeboat 10 and were among the first third-class passengers to escape.Her father did not survive, and his body, if recovered, was never identified.
RMS Titanic - an original commemorative stamp cover autographed by RMS Titanic Disaster survivors Millvina Dean (Youngest Survivor) and her Brother, Bertram Dean. Both signed neatly in blue and black in respectively. A rare pair of autographs / signatures. Total size approx; 11x16cm. The Deans' parents decided to leave the United Kingdom and emigrate to the United States; they were planning to move to Wichita, Kansas, where her father had relatives, and his cousin owned a tobacco shop that he was going to co-own. They were not supposed to be aboard the new White Star Line ship RMS Titanic, but due to a coal strike, they were transferred onto it and boarded it as third-class passengers at Southampton, England. Millvina Dean was barely two months old when she boarded the ship along with her parents and brother. Her father felt its collision with the iceberg on the night of 14 April 1912, and after investigating, returned to his cabin, telling his wife to dress the children and go up on deck. Millvina, her mother, and her brother were placed in Lifeboat 10 and were among the first third-class passengers to escape.Her father did not survive, and his body, if recovered, was never identified.
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