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Quoting Roberts -
"it was bequeathed by Queen Alexandra as an heirloom of the Crown, 'on condition that no part of it shall ever be altered' "
His source is the photographic inventory of Queen Alexandra's Jewels, plates I-XV, some with annotations by Queen Alexandra (and some notes added by Queen Mary 1946).
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