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Queen Marie of Romania (born Princess Marie of Edinburgh) wears her mother’s diamond fringe tiara in a portrait by Philip de László; the tiara was sold by Marie’s daughter, Queen Maria of Yugoslavia, in 1960
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Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
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Most of the tiaras worn by Queen Elizabeth II were inherited from her sparkling royal relatives, but there are a few pieces she’s added to the collection herself. One of them is today’s tiara, the Burmese Ruby, which she commissioned in the 1970s.
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