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November 18, 2010
Bella44 said:
I'd love to have the la peregrina pearl given to Mary I by Philip and until recently owned by Elizabeth Taylor. I think its part of the auction on her jewels. Oh, if only I had a spare million dollars…. !
ET wore it in Anne of 1000 days..in which ET was an unamed extra..
It's always bunnies.
10:19 am
June 7, 2010
Anne Boleyn's Book of Hours and “B” necklace
Elizabeth's “E” ring and her coronation ring
Catherine Parr's prayer book and any handwritten drafts of her writings
La Peregrina
Shakespeare's lost folios
Any correspondence between John of Gaunt and Katherine Swynford
Royal Desk with Henry and KOA's coats of arms
Early editions of King James Bible
"By daily proof you shall find me to be to you both loving and kind" Anne Boleyn
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January 9, 2010
9:35 pm
August 12, 2009
Bella44 said:
I’d love to have the la peregrina pearl given to Mary I by Philip and until recently owned by Elizabeth Taylor. I think its part of the auction on her jewels. Oh, if only I had a spare million dollars…. !
More than that – they were talking about this on the news the other day, and it went for $11.8 million!
http://www.hellomagazine.com/f…..1-million/
And according to Wikipedia (I know), it only picked up its name in 1813.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L…..rina_pearl
Damn it, you beat me to it, Bella.
OK, how about a pic of La Liz in AotTD?
"Don't knock at death's door.
Ring the bell and run. He hates that."