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Crowning Blooper: Airport Finds Tiara, Decides to Sell It

Duchess Argyll spots it in auction catalog six years later

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 20, 2012 11:33 AM CDT

(Newser) – When Glascow airport workers discovered a diamond tiara in lost luggage in 2006, officials made a surprising decision. Instead of trying to discover who owned the tiara, they sold it and other jewels (worth, it turns out, $157,000) found in the same bag to...   Read full story »

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