Elizabeth Taylor's jewels

Elizabeth Taylor's gold and ivory necklace featuring ivory opera passes, circa 18th and 19th centuries, a gift from the estate of Edith Head, is shown in this photograph at Christie's in New York, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011. It is estimated at $1,500-$2,000.

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Credit: AP Photo/Richard Drew