Description: Note: Please study the images carefully to determine the condition of this vintage photograph, as it may not be in perfect condition. It may contain wrinkles, cracks, and possibly even tears due to its age and how it was handled before it got to us. A scanner may interpret colors and contrast differently than human eyes will, so it is possible that the actual photograph may be slightly darker or lighter in person. This vintage photograph is offered for sale as a collectible item and conveys no transfer of copyright. 1967 Press Photo Crown jeweler William Summers checks royal tiara in England This is an original press photo. Great Britain Crown Jewels ($3 Million Tiara Gets Cleaning Job). Once a year, in a guarded room at the ancient Tower of London, 37-year- old William (Bill) Summers appears for his annual cleaning duty. With a staff of five, including two gold and silver plate polishers, he supervises the cleaning of the assorted crowns, diadems, orbs, scepters, golden staffs, rods, rings and heavy gold plate of the crown jewels of England. Both his parents are doctors, but Bill chose Garrard and company, in 1950, for his career. In 1962, he became the crown jeweler, responsible for all state treasures and present at all state functions when they are brought out. Shown in his workroom, he examines a tiara once owned by the late Princess Mary, the Princess Royal, valued at over 3 million dollars, while other valuable pieces lie before him on a tray.Photo measures 7 x 9inches. Photo is dated 11-21-1967. PHOTO FRONT PHOTO BACK Historic Images Part Number: pio40782 Sell Smarter with Kyozou.Inventory and Ecommerce Management
Price: 16.99 USD
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-12-29T05:34:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Image Color: Black & White
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Features: Press Photograph
Signed: No
Vintage: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Material: Paper
SKU: pio40782