Re: Koh-i-nûr in QEQM crown not recut Archived Message
Posted by Nellie on March 5, 2016, 6:52 am, in reply to "Re: dimensions of Koh-i-nûr QEQM had new brooch fitting made"
After a careful reading of the relevant section in The Crown Jewels 1998, it does not say the Koh-i-nûr was recut for the Queen Mother's Crown. The erroneous idea might have arisen from careless reading of a caption to one pic without taking account of the context.
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