Posted by Arthur on August 21, 2014, 5:41 pm, in reply to "Re: Pearl in 1936"
Maybe this pearl ring was one of the 21 rings designated as Crown heirlooms by Queen Victoria? That would explain that Queen(-Mother) Elizabeth could wear it from 1936 on.
Just a suggestion, not a certainty, of course.
--Previous Message-- : These Marcus Adams photos from the Royal : Collection show that the sapphire was still : being worn on 7 November 1934 : : : : : It had been replaced with the pearl ring by : 15 December 1936 , just days after the : abdication : : : :
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