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Diamond and platinum brooch by Garrard & Co., given by Queen Elizabeth II to Lavina, Duchess of Norfolk, for her help prior to the Queen’s 1953 Coronation, £180,000. Image courtesy of Noonans and LiveAuctioneers

Royal presentation brooch from Queen Elizabeth II sells for $216K at Noonans

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Diamond and platinum brooch by Garrard & Co., given by Queen Elizabeth II to Lavina, Duchess of Norfolk, for her help prior to the Queen’s 1953 Coronation, £180,000. Image courtesy of Noonans and LiveAuctioneers

Diamond and platinum brooch by Garrard & Co., given by Queen Elizabeth II to Lavina, Duchess of Norfolk, for her help prior to the Queen’s 1953 coronation, £180,000. Image courtesy of Noonans and LiveAuctioneers

LONDON – A Royal presentation diamond brooch given by Queen Elizabeth II to Lavina, Duchess of Norfolk, for assistance prior to her coronation in 1953, sold June 14 for £180,000 to a European collector during a Noonans auction titled Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu.

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Auctions at Showplace to offer stylish estate pieces, Feb. 6

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James Mont Asian Modern ebonized chest of drawers, est. $3,000-$5,000


James Mont Asian Modern ebonized chest of drawers, est. $3,000-$5,000

NEW YORK – Auctions at Showplace continues the Winter 2022 auction season with an exciting grouping of 280 lots from New York City metropolitan area estates on February 6. The sale includes fine art, jewelry and silver along with a collection of James Mont furniture from an Upper East Side residence furnished by Mont. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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