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Crown Princess Victoria. Discovery by RDavid - Beth May 8, 2023, 4:26 pm

Re: Crown Princess Victoria. Discovery by RDavid - Knightship May 9, 2023, 3:06 am
Re: Crown Princess Victoria. Discovery by RDavid - Isabelle D May 10, 2023, 5:56 pm
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A 75 carat Romanov emerald but who did it belong to? - Janet May 8, 2023, 5:43 am

Re: A 75 carat Romanov emerald but who did it belong to? - Alejandro E. May 8, 2023, 7:10 pm
- Re: A 75 carat Romanov emerald but who did it belong to? - Janet May 9, 2023, 4:45 am
  - Re: A 75 carat Romanov emerald but who did it belong to? - Sam (The Beau Monde) May 14, 2023, 2:27 am
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Has the Coronation necklace been shortened & rhodium plated? - Beth May 7, 2023, 7:16 pm

Re: Has the Coronation necklace been shortened & rhodium plated? - 992234177 May 8, 2023, 1:40 am
- Re: Has the Coronation necklace been shortened & rhodium plated? - Stefan May 8, 2023, 2:01 am
  - Re: Has the Coronation necklace been shortened & rhodium plated? - Bryce May 8, 2023, 2:35 am
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Queen Camilla's Crown - Crowne May 6, 2023, 11:47 pm

Re: Queen Camilla's Earrings - Dave May 7, 2023, 2:25 am
Re: Queen Camilla's Crown - 992234177 May 7, 2023, 11:59 am
- Re: Queen Camilla's Crown Congratulations!! - Beth May 7, 2023, 7:06 pm
Re: Queen Camilla's Crown - Stefan May 7, 2023, 6:35 pm
- Re: Queen Camilla's Crown - Beth May 7, 2023, 7:10 pm
What a wonderfully special and moving day... - Janet May 8, 2023, 5:54 am
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King George II "Lessor George" - DavoST May 6, 2023, 11:40 pm

Re: King George II "Lessor George" - Beth May 7, 2023, 7:18 pm
Re: King George II "Lessor George" or "Greater George" - Bryce May 8, 2023, 1:39 am
- Re: King George II "Lessor George" or "Greater George" - 992234177 May 8, 2023, 9:12 am
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Coronation disappointed - Dave May 6, 2023, 9:18 pm

Re: Coronation disappointed - Crowne May 6, 2023, 11:37 pm
- Re: Order Robes - Crowne May 7, 2023, 12:48 am
  - Re: Order Robes - JophnAF May 7, 2023, 1:53 am
  - Re: Order Robes - Dave May 7, 2023, 2:21 am
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Queen Letizia Earrings - Crowne May 6, 2023, 8:42 am

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden - Crowne May 6, 2023, 8:37 am

Princess Anne Interview - PaulP May 3, 2023, 1:09 pm

Re: Princess Anne Interview Maple Leaf - Beth May 4, 2023, 6:17 pm
- Re: Princess Anne Interview Large Diamond Brooch - Beth May 4, 2023, 6:23 pm
  - Re: Princess Anne Interview Star - Beth May 4, 2023, 6:27 pm
    - Re: Princess Anne Interview Mystery - Beth May 4, 2023, 6:30 pm
      - Re: Princess Anne Interview Mystery 2 - Beth May 4, 2023, 6:34 pm
        
        Re: Princess Anne Interview Mystery 2 - PaulP May 4, 2023, 8:42 pm
        
        Re: Princess Anne Interview Mystery 2 - Beth May 5, 2023, 6:54 pm
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Death of the Duchess of Buccleuch - Janet May 2, 2023, 4:00 am

Re: Death of the Duchess of Buccleuch - Beth May 4, 2023, 7:19 pm
- What a fabulous picture - Janet May 4, 2023, 8:34 pm
  - Re: What a fabulous picture - LauraM May 5, 2023, 2:30 am
    - Re: What a fabulous picture - 992234177 May 5, 2023, 12:58 pm
      - Re: What a fabulous picture - Beth May 5, 2023, 7:00 pm
Re: Death of the Duchess of Buccleuch - Dave May 6, 2023, 6:55 am
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Chaumet Choker tiara for Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg.

- Maria Olivia April 30, 2023, 4:40 am

Re: Chaumet Choker tiara for Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg. - Maria Olivia April 30, 2023, 4:42 am
Royal Jewels at the Wedding of Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg - The Royal Watcher April 30, 2023, 5:15 am
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Exciting new find. Bridesmaid brooch from wedding of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother - Beth April 26, 2023, 11:56 am

Link to post on The York Rose Brooch - Beth April 26, 2023, 12:48 pm
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QEQM's Amethysts from Queen Alexandra. - Franck April 25, 2023, 7:59 pm

Perfect tiara for a young princess at auction in Guernsey - Janet April 19, 2023, 5:25 am

Impressive Downshire tiara - Janet April 15, 2023, 11:14 pm

Re: Impressive Downshire tiara - RDavid April 16, 2023, 4:51 am
Re: Impressive Downshire tiara - Dave April 16, 2023, 11:07 am
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What happened to Queen Mary's Amethyst parure after her death. Who found the material originally - Beth April 7, 2023, 6:29 pm

Re: What happened to Queen Mary's Amethyst parure after her death. Who found the material originally - PaulP April 7, 2023, 7:49 pm
Origins of the amethyst parure - Torkel April 11, 2023, 2:13 am
- Re: Origins of the amethyst parure - Kongetro April 11, 2023, 6:52 pm
  - Re: Origins of the amethyst parure - Beth April 11, 2023, 8:32 pm
  - Queen Camilla wears large oval amethyst earrings. - Dave April 12, 2023, 5:06 am
    - Re: Queen Camilla wears large oval amethyst earrings. - Crowne April 12, 2023, 9:24 am
      - Re: Queen Camilla wears large oval amethyst earrings. - Beth April 12, 2023, 5:37 pm
        
        Re: Queen Camilla wears large oval amethyst earrings. - Beth April 12, 2023, 5:54 pm
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The Haddington Tiara & turquoise demi parure. - Beth April 7, 2023, 6:10 pm

What an enormous tiara - Janet April 10, 2023, 10:36 pm
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Monson Tiara - Beth April 7, 2023, 6:00 pm

Just a few Tiaras and mostly necklaces to comment on for Coronation!!!! - Dave April 5, 2023, 4:12 am

Re: Just a few Tiaras and mostly necklaces to comment on for Coronation!!!! - Ursula April 6, 2023, 2:03 am
- Re: Just a few Tiaras and mostly necklaces to comment on for Coronation!!!! - Dave April 7, 2023, 12:43 am
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Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - DavoST April 2, 2023, 8:32 pm

Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - original recipients - DavoST April 3, 2023, 11:21 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - original recipients - Maria Olivia April 5, 2023, 3:17 am
  - Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Coronation 1953 photo - DavoST April 8, 2023, 12:05 am
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother - DavoST April 7, 2023, 10:53 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Queen Mary - DavoST April 7, 2023, 11:16 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Princess Margaret - DavoST April 8, 2023, 12:08 am
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Princess Mary, Princess Royal & Countess of Harewood - DavoST April 8, 2023, 11:21 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester - DavoST April 9, 2023, 12:07 am
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent - DavoST April 9, 2023, 12:55 am
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Princess Alexandra of Kent - DavoST April 9, 2023, 10:03 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone - DavoST April 10, 2023, 12:47 am
  - Thank you for the Royal family Orders of 1911, 1937 and 1952 - Maria Olivia April 13, 2023, 1:05 am
Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1952 - later recipients - DavoST May 3, 2023, 4:08 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1961 - Duchess of Kent - DavoST May 3, 2023, 5:08 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1969 - The Princess Anne, later Princess Royal - DavoST May 3, 2023, 6:03 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1973 - Duchess of Gloucester - DavoST May 3, 2023, 6:59 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 1982 - The Princess of Wales - DavoST May 3, 2023, 9:05 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 2004 - The Countess of Wessex, later Duchess of Edinburgh - DavoST May 3, 2023, 9:43 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 2007 - The Duchess of Cornwell, later Queen Camilla - DavoST May 3, 2023, 10:35 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II, 2017 - The Duchess of Cambridge, later Princess of Wales - DavoST May 3, 2023, 11:42 pm
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Queen Camilla - Day 3 - Crowne March 31, 2023, 9:25 pm

Better Photo of Prince Albert Sapphire Brooch - Crowne April 1, 2023, 9:13 am
- Re: Better Photo of Prince Albert Sapphire Brooch. How Albert acquired it - Beth April 1, 2023, 4:37 pm
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Queen Camilla - Day 2 - Crowne March 30, 2023, 9:30 pm

Re: Queen Camilla - Day 2 - Beth April 1, 2023, 4:38 pm
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Queen Camilla - State Banquet - Crowne March 30, 2023, 5:02 am

Margravine of Baden - The Royal Watcher March 30, 2023, 9:36 am
Re: Queen Camilla - State Banquet Queen Victoria's diamond Garter star - DavoST March 30, 2023, 8:20 pm
Re: Queen Camilla - State Banquet - Dave April 5, 2023, 4:20 am
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Queen Camilla - Arrival - Crowne March 30, 2023, 4:01 am

White-tie banquet - Torkel March 30, 2023, 5:01 am
Re: Queen Camilla - Brooch Provenance - Crowne March 30, 2023, 6:10 pm
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Pearl necklace - 992234177 March 28, 2023, 7:37 am

Re: Pearl necklace - Beth April 1, 2023, 4:39 pm
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What do others think Queen Camilla might wear in Germany? - Beth March 27, 2023, 9:26 pm

Re: What do others think Queen Camilla might wear in Germany? - DavoST March 27, 2023, 11:33 pm
- Re: What do others think Queen Camilla might wear in Germany? - Juscha March 28, 2023, 2:48 am
Re: What do others think Queen Camilla might wear in Germany? - RDavid March 28, 2023, 3:39 am
Re: What do others think Queen Camilla might wear in Germany? - Dave March 28, 2023, 1:27 pm
Re: What do others think Queen Camilla might wear in Germany? - Mike March 28, 2023, 9:06 pm
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Bracelet worn by Princess Margaret - Beth March 26, 2023, 6:46 pm

Re: Bracelet worn by Princess Margaret - Dave March 27, 2023, 7:26 am
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Bracelets worn by Queen Mother to the 1937 coronation - Beth March 26, 2023, 6:23 pm

Re: Bracelets worn by Queen Mother to the 1937 coronation - PaulP March 27, 2023, 1:42 am
- Re: Bracelets worn by Queen Mother to the 1937 coronation - Beth March 27, 2023, 11:33 am
  - Re: Bracelets worn by Queen Mother to the 1937 coronation - PaulP March 27, 2023, 12:22 pm
    - Re: Bracelets worn by Queen Mother to the 1937 coronation - Beth March 27, 2023, 9:28 pm
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Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 - DavoST March 25, 2023, 9:38 pm

Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 - List of known recipients - DavoST March 25, 2023, 9:53 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 - Queen Elizabeth - DavoST March 25, 2023, 11:38 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 - Queen Mary - DavoST March 25, 2023, 11:55 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, Elizabeth II King's elder daughter 1937 - DavoST March 26, 2023, 4:35 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, Elizabeth II King's elder daughter 1937 - Beth March 26, 2023, 5:26 pm
  - Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, Elizabeth II King's elder daughter 1937 - DavoST March 27, 2023, 11:46 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 - Princess Margaret, King's younger daughter - DavoST March 26, 2023, 6:24 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 - Princess Royal, King's sister - DavoST March 26, 2023, 7:05 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 Duchess of Gloucester, King's sister-in-law - DavoST March 26, 2023, 8:11 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent - King's sister-in-law - DavoST March 26, 2023, 8:22 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1951 Princess Alexandra of Kent - King's niece - DavoST March 26, 2023, 9:32 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1951 Princess Alexandra of Kent - King's niece - Beth March 27, 2023, 11:35 am
  - Sashes for Royal Ladies in 1937 - Maria Olivia March 29, 2023, 12:38 am
    - Re: Sashes for Royal Ladies in 1937 - Coronation sahes 1937 - DavoST March 29, 2023, 12:20 pm
    - Re: Sashes for Royal Ladies in 2023 - DavoST March 29, 2023, 1:20 pm
      - Re: Sashes for Royal Ladies in 2023 - Duchess of Kent - Stefan March 29, 2023, 7:04 pm
      - Re: Sashes for Royal Ladies in 2023 - Maria Olivia March 30, 2023, 2:15 am
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 - potential members, no evidence - DavoST March 27, 2023, 10:49 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George VI, 1937 - King George VIs Funeral St George's Chapel 1952 - DavoST March 27, 2023, 11:30 pm
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Identifying brooches worn by Duchess of Kent in 1962 - Beth March 22, 2023, 5:02 pm

Re: Identifying brooches worn by Duchess of Kent in 1962. Photos from RDavid & Helen - Beth March 26, 2023, 5:22 pm
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Post on the Kent Festoon tiara - Beth March 22, 2023, 4:38 pm

Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - DavoST March 19, 2023, 10:19 pm

Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 1, Queens Mary & Alexandra - DavoST March 19, 2023, 10:35 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 1, Queens Mary & Alexandra - 992234177 March 20, 2023, 4:32 am
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 2: The King Daughter - DavoST March 20, 2023, 9:02 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 2: the King's Sisters - DavoST March 20, 2023, 9:34 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 2: the King's Aunts - DavoST March 20, 2023, 9:55 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Sizes 2 & 4 : the Connaughts - DavoST March 20, 2023, 10:42 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 4, The King's nieces - DavoST March 20, 2023, 10:50 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 4, The King's first cousin - DavoST March 20, 2023, 11:13 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 4, The King's sister-in-law - DavoST March 20, 2023, 11:40 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - List of known recipients - DavoST March 21, 2023, 9:15 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 2: The King Daughters-in-law - DavoST March 21, 2023, 10:08 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 3: The King Grand-Daughters - DavoST March 21, 2023, 11:22 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 3: The King Grand-Daughters - Maria Olivia. March 22, 2023, 2:05 am
  - Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 3: The King Grand-Daughters - DavoST March 22, 2023, 10:50 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 3: The King Grand-Daughters - Dave March 22, 2023, 11:04 am
  - Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Size 3: The King Grand-Daughters - DavoST March 22, 2023, 10:55 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Torkel March 22, 2023, 6:18 am
- Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - Beth March 22, 2023, 4:40 pm
  - Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - DavoST March 22, 2023, 11:04 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - DavoST March 22, 2023, 11:02 pm
Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - RDavid March 23, 2023, 5:55 am
- Re: Royal Family Order of George V, 1911 - 992234177 March 25, 2023, 12:08 pm
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The Saga of how Angela Burdett Coutts lost a sapphire brooch - Beth March 16, 2023, 12:36 pm

Re: The Saga of how Angela Burdett Coutts lost a sapphire brooch - Paisley25 March 17, 2023, 8:56 pm
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1934 Queen Mary Sapphire Brooch - Paisley25 March 14, 2023, 1:30 pm

Queen Mary’s Russian Sapphire Cluster Brooch - The Royal Watcher March 15, 2023, 7:38 am
- Re: Queen Mary’s Russian Sapphire Cluster Brooch - Beth March 15, 2023, 9:32 am
  - Re: Queen Mary’s Russian Sapphire Cluster Brooch - Paisley25 March 15, 2023, 9:59 am
    - Re: Queen Mary’s Russian Sapphire Cluster Brooch The Burdett Ciutts Saga - Beth March 16, 2023, 11:07 am
Re: 1934 Queen Mary Sapphire Brooch - Dave March 15, 2023, 9:29 am
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Royal Family Order of Edward VII, 1902 - DavoST March 13, 2023, 2:59 pm

Re: Royal Family Order of Edward VII - Size 1, Queen Alexandra - DavoST March 13, 2023, 3:09 pm
- Re: Royal Family Order of Edward VII - Size 2, Princess Victoria - DavoST March 13, 2023, 3:18 pm
  - Re: Royal Family Order of Edward VII - Size 2, Princess Victoria - Beth March 15, 2023, 9:34 am
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Erroll Tiara - Janet March 5, 2023, 10:50 pm

Re: Erroll Tiara. Congratulations Janet!! - Beth March 6, 2023, 4:09 pm
- Re: Erroll Tiara. Congratulations Janet!! - LauraM March 8, 2023, 8:38 am
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Wonderful turqouise tiara at auction in Germany - Janet March 5, 2023, 12:44 am

Re: Wonderful turqouise tiara at auction in Germany - Jürg March 5, 2023, 10:19 am
- Re: Wonderful turqouise tiara at auction in Germany - Knightship March 5, 2023, 4:56 pm
  - Fascinating - Janet March 5, 2023, 8:46 pm
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Lost tiara of Princess Michael - Janet March 3, 2023, 10:27 pm

Re: Lost tiara of Princess Michael - 992234177 March 5, 2023, 10:19 pm
- Re: Lost tiara of Princess Michael - Beth March 6, 2023, 4:11 pm
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Heidi Goess-Horten auction - Janet March 3, 2023, 7:43 am

Re: Heidi Goess-Horten auction - Dave March 3, 2023, 1:03 pm
Re: Heidi Goess-Horten auction - mauriz March 5, 2023, 4:05 am
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Helena De Chair tiara - Dave February 26, 2023, 10:58 am

Re: Helena De Chair tiara - mauriz February 26, 2023, 8:15 pm
- Re: Helena De Chair tiara - Dave February 27, 2023, 2:10 am
  - Re: Helena De Chair tiara - 992234177 February 27, 2023, 3:08 am
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The Jewels of Barbara Cartland - Dave February 26, 2023, 8:41 am

Re: The Jewels of Barbara Cartland - mauriz February 26, 2023, 9:14 pm
- Re: The Jewels of Barbara Cartland - Dave February 27, 2023, 2:13 am
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Queen Letizia bracelet - Dave February 23, 2023, 3:56 am

Re: Queen Letizia bracelet - RDavid February 23, 2023, 12:31 pm
- Re: Queen Letizia bracelet - Dave February 23, 2023, 7:01 pm
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Queen Sofia head gear - Dave February 23, 2023, 3:40 am

Re: Queen Sofia head gear - RDavid February 23, 2023, 12:32 pm
- Re: Queen Sofia head gear - Dave February 23, 2023, 7:00 pm
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Princess Olga of Yugoslavia - Pink Diamond Ring? - Sam (The Beau Monde) February 18, 2023, 3:06 am

King Charles upcoming Coronation and the Queen Consort's choice of jewels - Dave February 16, 2023, 12:24 am

Long term status of the Cullinan brooches... - Janet February 16, 2023, 11:34 pm
Noble attendance will likely be quite limited... - Janet February 16, 2023, 11:41 pm
- Re: Noble attendance will likely be quite limited... - Dave February 17, 2023, 9:53 am
  - Re: Noble attendance will likely be quite limited... - Torkel February 18, 2023, 1:43 am
    - Grandchildren rather than Duchesses... - Janet February 26, 2023, 10:31 am
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Queen Mary's Pearl & Diamond Wedding Gift Brooch from George V - Beth February 14, 2023, 6:06 pm

Re: Queen Mary's Pearl & Diamond Wedding Gift Brooch from George V - PaulP February 15, 2023, 12:20 pm
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King Juan Carlos - Dave February 13, 2023, 3:48 am

Re: King Juan Carlos - Beth February 14, 2023, 6:43 pm
- Re: King Juan Carlos. Cannot access the video - Beth February 14, 2023, 6:48 pm
Re: King Juan Carlos - JohnAF February 14, 2023, 10:28 pm
- Re: King Juan Carlos - Dave February 15, 2023, 1:03 am
Infanta Pilar’s necklace - RDavid February 15, 2023, 8:20 am
- Re: Infanta Pilar’s necklace - Dave February 15, 2023, 9:42 am
Princess Sofia’s jewels 21:29 - RDavid February 15, 2023, 8:24 am
- Re: Princess Sofia’s jewels 21:29 - Dave February 15, 2023, 9:37 am
Queen Frederica's Jewels - The Royal Watcher February 15, 2023, 11:49 pm
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