I always thought that Princess Beatrice's gift was conch pearls rather than coral and ended up being made into a stunning bracelet which sold a few years ago for huge sums?
https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2012/magnificent-jewels-ge1205/lot.594.html
The total value of Queen Ena's collection by modern standards if it still existed as a single collection would have been extraordinary.
502
Responses
on March 26, 2021, 12:43 am, in reply to "