Laura - do you know anything about the tiara worn by The Countess (Marion) of Harewood to tne 1953 coronation please?
--Previous Message-- : Hi Cerys : : The very last sentence at Ursula's site : explains what happened to the central : element of the tiara. The fate of the : remainder of the tiara is unknown. : : "In 1966, the central element was sold : at Christie's with the brooch fitting : detachable so it could be worn as a pendant. : It sold for £5000." : : Laura : --Previous Message-- : Does anyone know, or have pictorial evidence : of, the Princess Royal ever having worn the : Emerald VAD tiara she was given at the time : of her wedding in February 1922? I've seen : the photos on Ursula's site of that tiara : (see link), but it seems to have vanished : without a trace. Did she sell it, or pass it : onto anyone? : Cheers, Cerys