Swan Lake jewels worn by Princess Diana to be auctioned

NYP99091406 - 14 SEPTEMBER 1999 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Swan Lake jewels worn by the late Princess Diana is shown, September 14, at a press conference that announced that the jewels will be auctioned by Guernsey's in New York on December 16. Proceeds will benefit UNICEF and the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fund. jr/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI

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