Posted by Monica on February 23, 2012, 4:14 am, in reply to "Re: possibility"
--Previous Message-- Not to worry. It is important to establish the first time the tiara appeared in Norway. Queen Alexandra died in 1926. Maud was photographed with it early in 1929.
Ok now I am really loosing it. I just looked : again at the pictures that everyone posted : and NO ONE has posted the fake one. I am : sorry for the confusion. : : Laurence : : : : --Previous Message-- : I am quite sure Laurence that the news paper : picture I posted is genuin. It was published : in April 1929 in a wedding special (Olav and : Märtha). The montage you refer to is from a : picture taken in June. : : --Previous Message-- : Yes this is the real one, the fake one is : the : one in the oval frame that is part of a : newspaper article. I referred to the wrong : picture. : : Laurence : : : : --Previous Message-- : : Oh my! Is everyone else getting confused : too? : So Monica, this pic of Queen Maud is : genuine? : : : : --Previous Message-- : No, the picture Nellie (and I) showed of : queen : Maud with the maltese tiara are genuin. The : were first published i March 1929 and that : was the first time Maud was seen publicly in : this jewel. The photographer is Sjøwall. : : : : : http://www.digitaltmuseum.no/things/kongefamilien/NF/NF.09771-004 : What Laurence is refering to is a picture : taken a few monts later (for 25 jubilee) : : : : : : : : :