Category Archives: Antiques

Wigan antiques dealer Colin de Rouffignac didn’t give much thought to the undistinguished looking medal that he bought in a bric-a-brac shop 40 years ago, little did he know how valuable it was. The medal was one of a very limited number of medals that were awarded to the crew of the ship Carpathia which rescued more than 300 passengers from the doomed Titanic.