Posted by Nellie on August 21, 2014, 6:49 pm, in reply to "Re: Pearl in 1936"
I think that is a brilliant suggestion!
But I checked the list of 21 rings and it does not include a pearl one.
Queen Alexandra?
Perhaps it had been one link removed from Queen Alexandra's wedding gift necklace?
--Previous Message-- : 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 : : : : : :