Collection of heirlooms of the Romanov dynasty (12 photos)

Collection of heirlooms of the Romanov dynasty, recently discovered in Sweden, was sold on Monday at auction at Sotheby's in London for more than 7 million pounds.

At the auction were exhibited about 100 lots - mostly cigarette cases and cufflinks that belonged to the Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna and her husband, Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich, the son of Emperor Alexander II and brother of Emperor Alexander III.

























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