A leather case that protected the violin played by the bandmaster on the Titanic as the ship sank is tipped to sell for £120,000 at auction.Wallace Hartley and his orchestral band famously played on to reassure the passengers as the 1912 disaster unfolded around them.Wallace went down with the ship but not before he put his wooden violin back in its valise bag which he strapped to himself - possibly for buoyancy - using the long handles.
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