Following the Countess’ death in 2003, Queen Marie-Amélie’s Mellerio Pearl Earrings were inherited by her grandson, Prince Robert d’Orléans, Count of La Marche who sold them into a private collection in Switzerland, from where they have been acquired by M.S. Rau of New Orleans. In one of the documents they have shared, the price is listed as $8 million
Posted by The Royal Watcher
on March 24, 2026, 6:31 am, in reply to "Orleans and French crown Jewels on sale in New Orleans"
164
Responses