If that is true where are the 12 freshwater mauve-tinted pearls and the white and yellow gold ferns and grasses that make the rest of the brooch? PJ
--Previous Message-- : : --Previous Message-- : I think this was discussed and decided that : this was not that brooch. : : : I must have missed this discussion and : haven't found (or overlooked) it. It's a big : surprise for me, that the RJWMB experts : don't consider this brooch being the Queen's : Bridge; for me was no doubt, that it is that : brooch. I would be very interested in the : discussion, does it happen, that someone may : provide the link? Many thanks in advance! : : Edit: I searced again and eventually found : the [url= : http://members2.boardhost.com/royal-jewels/msg/1340409266.html : ]thread . But after having watched again at : the initial pic Nellie posted (in the Ascot : thread) and the pic at QEII brooches : website, I am more than ever convinced, that : these two brooches are identical. Later : today I'll post a comparison. : : : --Previous Message-- : According to The Queen's Brooches has this : brooch been given to HM in 1960 after : opening The Queen's Bridge in Scotland. : : Her Majesty chatting to one of the bowlers : she earlier surprised by appearing . : : : Picture courtesy Daily Mail : : : : http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/07/17/article-2366600-1AD9C764000005DC-818_634x419.jpg : : --Previous Message-- : : The Queen had been watching The Ashes on TV : and noticed the Bowls game going on at : Windsor so she drove over and spoke with the : players. : : I know we have seen this brooch before but I : cannot find notes on it. : Details would be appreciated. : : : : : : : : : : : :