Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom's Poltimore Tiara

Creation: This tiara was made by Garrard circa 1870 and can be converted into a necklace and eleven brooches.

Materials: diamonds set in silver and gold

Margaret Bampfylde

brooches

Sheila Stucley

Provenance:

1. Florence Bampfylde, Baroness Poltimore, née Brinsley Sheridan
2. Margaret Bampfylde, Baroness Poltimore, née Beaumont; inherited from her mother-in-law in 1909
3. George Bampfylde, 4th Baron Poltimore; inherited from his mother in 1931
4. Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom, Countess of Snowdon; bought at auction for £5,500 in 1959
5. David Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowdon, and Lady Sarah Chatto; inherited from their mother in 2002
6. Unknown Owner; bought at auction at Christie's for £926,400 in 2006 

Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret

Other Wearers:

• Sheila Stucley, Baroness Stucley, née Bampfylde

Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret

Questions:

• Who currently owns this tiara?

Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret

Links:

• Christie's - The Poltimore Tiara
• The Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor - The Poltimore Tiara
• The Court Jeweller - The Poltimore Tiara
• The Royal Watcher - The Poltimore Tiara 

Photos: Christie's