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Duchess of Windsor's jewels sold for almost

Among the lots were a flamingo brooch,replica rolex day date ii, a bracelet in the form of a panther and a cigarette case which was inscribed with the route of a long European holiday the Duchess took with the Duke of Windsor,rolex daytona collection imitation, the former King Edward VIII.

Many of the items were gifts to the Duchess from the Duke, who gave up the thone to marry the former Wallis Simpson in 1937.

The highlight of the auction was the onyx and diamond panther bracelet from 1952 which made 4,521,250. The piece had been expected to go for 1.5m and set a new record for the highest auction price for a work by Cartier.

The flamingo brooch, which is set with diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds, made 1,721,rolex daytona men imitation,250 against an estimate of 1.5m.

The Duchess's favourite bracelet with nine small jewelled crosses representing significant moments in their relationship between 1934 and '44 sold for 601,250.

A heart shaped brooch topped by a crown with their initials in emeralds, sold for 205,250. It was commissioned by the Duke to mark the couple's 20th wedding anniversary in 1957,rolex daytona for ladies imitation, a date picked out in rubies at the base.

The flamingo, the panther, the bracelet and the brooch were among the Duchess's favourite pieces and dresses would be chosen to go with them when she travelled on the international society circuit between Paris, New York and Palm Beach.

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