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Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Artifacts Auction to Aid Cancer Research

2/11/2026

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Artefacts from Queen Elizabeth II's jubilee will be auctioned in March to support Cancer Research UK.
The collection includes the Diamond Jubilee 'diamond' and the millennium torch.
Bruno Peek, the late monarch's pageant master, says he would not sell items for personal gain.
The auction is expected to raise between £20,000 and £30,000 per item.

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Artefacts from Queen Elizabeth II's jubilee will be auctioned in March to support Cancer Research UK.
The collection includes the Diamond Jubilee 'diamond' and the millennium torch.
Bruno Peek, the late monarch's pageant master, says he would not sell items for personal gain.
The auction is expected to raise between £20,000 and £30,000 per item.