BAVARIAN CROWN JEWELS
SALE AT CHRISTIE'S Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. LONDON, December 21. (Received December 22, at 10 a.m.) The Bavarian Crown jewels were auctioned at Christie’s. The Wittelsbach blue diamond was bought for £5,600, a diamond tiara for £7,000, a pendant for £4,000, an oblong emerald for £5,600, a hexagonal emerald for £3,100, and a smaller one for £2,750. Thirteen articles totalled £39,300. A necklace of sixty-seven pearls fetched £16,500, and another pearl necklace £B,OOO.
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Evening Star, Issue 20982, 22 December 1931, Page 9
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