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Apr 3, 2020 · Wallis Simpson's 200-piece jewelry collection went on sale on April 3, 1987. ... When Edward VIII (then the Prince of Wales) met Wallis Simpson back in 1931, it was the start of a royal romance ...
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The Duchess of Windsor collection record the Wallis and Edward (WE) love story in a most personal way. The Sotheby's auction of the Jewels in 1987 set international society and the press agog. For the Love of Wallis Simpson. Duchess of Windsor Ostrich Plume Brooch. Even celebrity couples in love were no match for this royal couple in love.
It was on April 2 1987, in a gargantuan red-and-white tent pitched outside the Beau-Rivage hotel on the banks of Lake Geneva, that pieces from Wallis’s extraordinary collection of jewellery were ...
Despite its length of 195 mm, it wears as if it were 165 mm, adding to its elegance and wearability. The Cartier Flamingo Brooch: Another remarkable addition to Wallis Simpson's jewelry collection is the Cartier Flamingo Brooch, a testament to exquisite artistry and design. Crafted in 1940, this stunning brooch portrays a flamboyant flamingo ...
Nov 14, 2021 · On Tuesday, the Wallis Simpson diamond and ruby bracelet was estimated to fetch between £822,000 and £1.6million. Tobias Kormind, the managing director of Europe's largest online jeweller, ...
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Jul 19, 2017 · A Rare Piece of Jewelry That Belonged to Wallis Simpson Goes Up for Auction The rare, fresh-water asymmetrical pearl was once just the clasp for her purse. By Bennett Marcus Published: Jul 19 ...
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Oct 6, 2021 · The Cartier Bracelet That Explains How Wallis Simpson Became a Jewelry Icon In November, a ruby-and-diamond bracelet once belonging to the Duchess of Windsor is expected to fetch up to $2.15 ...