Re: New official portrait of Queen Elizabeth II & Duke of Edinburgh Archived Message
Posted by Maridje on February 6, 2012, 8:38 am, in reply to "Re: New official portrait of Queen Elizabeth II & Duke of Edinburgh"
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2096935/Queens-Diamond-Jubilee-Ill-serve-rest-life-vows-Her-Majesty.html--Previous Message-- : A lovely and distinguished portrait of HM and : The Duke . : : Her Majesty wears the diamond bracelet she : received from her husband as a wedding gift. : Queen Victoria's diamond necklace and drop : earrings , the George IV Diamond Diademe . : The Sash and Star of the Order of The : Garter. Might it be, that HM's Badge is the : one of one of Prince Albert ? HM wears : also her two Family Orders (from her : father, King George VI and her Grandfather, : King George V). : : I don't recognize the bracelet (watch?) HM : wears on her left wrist. Any ideas? : : HRH The Duke wears also The Order of The : Garter as well as the Star of The Order Of : The Thistle (?). Alas I don't know which : other Insignias The Duke wears. Might it be : the Order of Merit around his neck (the red : Maltese Cross)? And might the white cross be : The Royal Victorian Chain? My apologies for : my ignorance concerning Insignias. I think : it's a very interesting field, but my : knowledge is lamentable... :
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