Posted by John R on January 21, 2014, 3:15 am, in reply to "Re: Yes its a ruby"
Thanks all for your hawk eyes and evidence! I will update accordingly.
--Previous Message-- : Thank you so much for this close-ups :D I : Always thought it was a ruby but you have : confirmed. thanks. : : --Previous Message-- : I have to disagree Erik ...I can see : clearly : ruby in your picture..its different shade of : red than her dress and it protruding from : the silver frame..look at my closeups... : : Side view...you can clearly see darker ruby : in the prongs... : : : Which even way she turns..the center always : looks protruded and darker color...I can see : the ruby..I hope you can too : : : --Previous Message-- : The brooch contained no central stone when : Laurentien wore it in 2006 : : : : : : :