Opal Boomerang Archived Message
Posted by Baxter on October 2, 2015, 10:27 am, in reply to "Tourmaline or opal for October"
An interesting piece from the Royal Collection: Description A silver boomerang by the Sydney silversmith Kenneth Mansergh, is set with an opal in the shape of the Australian continent and the consellation of the Southern Cross in diamonds. It is inscribed 'Haste ye back'. Provenance Presented to The Queen to commemorate her visits with the Duke of Edinburgh to The Queen Victoria Building in Sydney in May 1988 and February 1992.
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Link: https://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/search#/18/collection/94135/boomerang
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