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Originally Posted by Slraep It's the late Duchess of Windsor's natural pearl strand discussed in more detail here below in another thread. |
Ya! Forgot about it... perhaps I should have added to it. Only the detailed images are 'news'.
There are several other large natural pearls in the auction. Quite something.
Maybe this one terribly snob thing to say, but I really am convinced that these otherwise remote marvels is a good way to appreciate all pearls from the crummy to the extraordinary for what they are. Besides, the process seems fun for me, and this is why I'm flooding the forum with the bits of search results
