The Windsor Emerald Tiara

Photos (clockwise from top left): Wallis, Duchess of Windsor; Wallis, Duchess of Windsor; tiara detail (similar piece)


It's hard to think of many twentieth-century royal figures whose jewels hold more interest than Wallis Simpson, the American woman for whom Edward VIII gave up the British throne. The Duchess of Windsor's jewels show up in the news frequently, as they are often sold and