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May 1995 letter on Kensington Palace notepaper, written by Princess Diana, in which she describes her marital situation as ‘one of three people in a triangle,’ estimated at £1,800-£2,200

Princess Diana handwritten ‘love triangle’ letter in spotlight at Chiswick, Feb. 14

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May 1995 letter on Kensington Palace notepaper, written by Princess Diana, in which she describes her marital situation as ‘one of three people in a triangle,’ estimated at £1,800-£2,200

May 1995 letter on Kensington Palace notepaper, written by Princess Diana, in which she describes her marital situation as ‘one of three people in a triangle,’ estimated at £1,800-£2,200

LONDON – A letter penned by Diana, Princess of Wales in which she discusses her marital strife will appear at auction this month. The letter, in a handwritten envelope addressed to a Mrs. Cotton, will be offered at Chiswick Auctions on Valentine’s Day, Tuesday, February 14. The auction house has given the letter an estimate of £1,800-£2,200, but hopes it may bring more. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Irving Penn, ‘Girl in Black and White,’ est. $4,000-$6,000

Cache of important 20th-century photography at Millea Bros Dec. 3

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Irving Penn, ‘Girl in Black and White,’ est. $4,000-$6,000

Irving Penn, ‘Girl in Black and White,’ est. $4,000-$6,000

BOONTON, N.J. – Millea Bros.‘ Fall Select Auction will take place from December 1-3, with the December 3 session featuring more than 100 lots of photography from the estate of photo agent Peter Schub. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Princess Diana’s enduring influence on fashion

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Princess Diana wore this Emanuel ivory silk moss gown for an official visit to Bahrain in 1986. It sold for $184,032 plus the buyer’s premium in December 2018 at Kerry Taylor Auctions.

Princess Diana wore this Emanuel ivory silk moss gown for an official visit to Bahrain in 1986. It sold for $184,032 plus the buyer’s premium in December 2018 at Kerry Taylor Auctions.

NEW YORK — More than two decades after her death, the public’s enduring fascination with Princess Diana shows no signs of abating. On July 1 — what would have been her 60th birthday — a statue honoring her legacy will be unveiled in Kensington Palace’s Sunken Garden. An exhibition, Royal Style in the Making, on view from June 3 to January 2, 2022 at Kensington Palace, features a variety of royal fashions, including Diana’s iconic wedding dress.

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